READING! “My Paper.li” for Monday and Pandemic Note and Photo O’ Day 164

August 25th – Montgomery, Alabama, home of Robert Graetz, white minister of Trinity Lutheran Church and Montgomery Association board member, … More

READING! “My Paper.li” for Friday, July 31st

Today’s a great day (even if I am posting this later than usual due to a training I attended this … More

As I mentioned yesterday, I’m going to start each day’s “My Paper.li” post with a quote from Franciscan Father Richard … More

Ahh… Thursday. Major League Baseball has it’s opening day today, so this classic is in order: ########## Here’s the excellent … More

1919 – After a black man accused of trying to rape a white woman is released, white mobs in Washington … More

I missed posting this yesterday, but I’m back at it today, on the Fourteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time. And on … More

1958 – Bethel Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, pastored by civil rights activist Rev. Fred Shuttleworth, is bombed. June … More

1959 – Prince Edward County, Virginia, avoids integration by closing public schools for years. 2011 – White teens kill James … More

1963 – Civil Rights leader Fannie Lou Hamer and other civil rights activists are arrested on false charges in Winona, … More

I feel a mix of emotions this morning as I see photos like this from the capital city (Columbus, Ohio) … More

The wheel of the week keeps on a turnin’… My calendar says it’s mid-May but my weather app says that … More

It’s a good Thursday for me so far and I hope it’s a good one for you too. I missed … More

I’m designating this as an IMPORTANT post (and pinning it to the top of the blog) b/c I believe everyone … More

I’m starting a new feature in the blog. In order to better live The Common Good, we should to look … More

This post contain links to legit sites which are aggregating links to info about the unfolding pandemic. Many of these … More

It’s hard to believe that Lent is upon us so quickly this year. Next year, Ash Wednesday will be nearly … More

OK, so I couldn’t find anything this week to post for Friday FunLink. I’m going to share one, maybe two, “Good” … More

I discovered tonight, via #Holyland15 on Twitter that one of my heroes, Fr. James Martin, S.J., is currently leading a group … More