May 24, 2024 by frbillnicholas HARRISON BUTKER’S ALMOST PERFECT SPEECH – One Fatal Flaw Harrison Butker of the Kansas City Chiefs spoke at the commencement ceremony of Benedictine College. Responses have been mixed, and strong. Fr. Bill gives his take on what was said and the flaw that betrays a serious issue within the Catholic Church, that can potentially ruin the credibility of the rest of his speech.
May 17, 2024 by frbillnicholas “THE LUSTY MONTH OF MAY” Fr. Bill discusses May as a month dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, its possible origins, and how it can inspire evangelization to the Modern World.
May 10, 2024 by frbillnicholas Is the “SEPARATION OF CHURCH & STATE” in the Bible? Post-Enlightenment Political Philosophers pushed the Separation of Church and State. The Founding of the United States enshrines a more evolved understanding of this Political Principle. Fr. Bill talks about the difference, and how the United States understanding of this Principle is actually expressed in the Bible.
May 3, 2024 by frbillnicholas CHOOSING A CONFIRMATION NAME One of the Traditions of celebrating and receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation is the choosing of a “Confirmation Name”. Fr. Bill discusses the practice, its importance, and the many clumsy ways it is observed, especially during the celebration of Confirmation itself.
