Posts by Adam Minihan
Resolutions, Failures, and the New Year
“Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set out to remedying them. Every day begin the task anew.” -St. Francis de Sales If you’re anything like me, you have a love-hate relationship with New Year’s resolutions. Oh, you like the…
Read Full PostTulsa SCOT January and February Meetings
SCOT MISSION STATEMENT: To create and sustain a welcoming and joy-filled community for single, divorced and widowed Catholics. Be sure to find Single Catholics of Tulsa on Facebook, “like” us and you will get regular reminders of SCOT activities. Click Here If you haven’t been to a SCOT activity in a long time, please know…
Read Full PostBook Review – Behold Your Mother by Tim Staples
I received this book for Christmas and I can’t tell you how excited I am to read it. Once I finish, I plan on writing my own review which will be posted to St. Michael’s website. This is a review from Shane Kapler, who runs a Catholic Blog called Just a Catholic. Short Bio of…
Read Full PostMinute with St. Thomas Aquinas
AQUINAS Whether goodness has the aspect of a final cause? (Summa Theologica Part 1, Question 5, Article 5, Corpus) (Here we learn from St. Thomas that everything we do is for a good, either perceived as such or a real good. And ultimately our actions are directed to the final good, the ultimate good, God…
Read Full PostYear-End Report: Catholic Radio Association
YEAR-END REPORT: CATHOLIC RADIO ASSOCIATION Merry Christmas and a Blessed New Year! As we approach the holy season of Christmas and a new year, we want to take this moment to wish a very blessed and merry Christmas to you, your apostolate and your family. 2014 has been a banner year for Catholic radio, in…
Read Full PostOutside the Walls: December 29, 2014
Thou Shalt Take it Easy: 7 Reasons to Embrace Sunday Rest
Recently, my wife and I were at a Catholic thrift store we frequent, and posted prominently by the entrance was a large sign announcing that beginning in January, the store would now be open on Sundays. The sign explained that Sunday used to be a special day for family, for worship, and for rest—but it…
Read Full PostThe Pope’s Christmas Homily
While Christmas has come and gone, these words from Pope Francis still ring true. He delivered this homily on Christmas Eve. “The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shined” (Is 9:1). “An angel of the Lord appeared to…
Read Full PostOutside the Walls: December 22, 2014, The Prodigal You Love
My favorite episode yet! We interview Sr. Theresa Aletheia Noble of the Daughters of St. Paul.
Read Full PostGod is With Us: Christmas and the Greatest Miracle
The advent of Christmas is one of the busiest and noisiest times of year—a season of getting and spending in which we lay waste our credit cards. It should be a holy time, but it has become an orgy of consumerism in the temples of commerce. It is not peaceful, and it is certainly not…
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