Well, tonight we started our first ever duo-camp! We are running two camps at once this week. Expedition (7th-8th grade), and Quest (5th-6th). I’m working the Expedition camp and also being a staff counselor (living in the cabins with the campers) this week. It’s a camp tradition that every night after campfire we close withContinue reading “A light in the Dark – Reflections on Candle Time at camp & the Paschal Candle”
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Avoiding Hypocrisy of Prayer in Seminary :: Reflections from praying Compline on Campus
Being in Seminary I tend to take things for granted. The beautiful liturgies, structured prayer time, community of men who all thirst for holiness, etc. Over time I think that it can become a sort of routine and we lose sight of what is really important and the focus of our prayer. This sense ofContinue reading “Avoiding Hypocrisy of Prayer in Seminary :: Reflections from praying Compline on Campus”
Complete Faith in God and the Deprecatory Blessing Against Pests
I was roaming through the Roman Ritual (The official book of blessings for the church) with a few friends in the Library at Marian and came across the: “Deprecatory Blessing Against Pests.” Below is the full text, read it and laugh, enjoy, and marvel at the beautiful simplicity and faith in God. Something that seemsContinue reading “Complete Faith in God and the Deprecatory Blessing Against Pests”
Welcome to the world of Catholic Blogging C.J. Glaser!
As is my custom, I want to wish a warm welcome to the world of Catholic blogging to my Diocesan brother C.J. Glaser! Although he is not new to the world of Catholic blogging as he has had another blog before, he has started a new one to keep up with his seminary journey. AContinue reading “Welcome to the world of Catholic Blogging C.J. Glaser!”
The Ascension and Moving out
Today is the Feast of the Ascension of our Lord into Heaven. In most of the US diocese’s the feast is transferred to the following Sunday. Our Lord ascended into Heaven 40 days after he arose from the dead, that fact cannot be altered, even if we don’t celebrate it at Mass today here inContinue reading “The Ascension and Moving out”
A Year in Review
Here is a quick video I put together of our year in review here at Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary. I wasn’t planning on sharing it with the public, but since other guys have done so I changed the viewing rights and decided to share. Hopefully it captures some of the joys of our year!Continue reading “A Year in Review”
Hobby Lobby and the HHS Mandate
Hobby Lobby and the HHS Mandate This article is quite saddening. How we have managed to go from a nation founded under God, to a nation where he is thrown out is unbelievable. We must pray hard for America, and pray that our religious freedom will not continue to be taken away. This Saturday thereContinue reading “Hobby Lobby and the HHS Mandate”
Walking The Way of Beauty 