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Catholic Music is Busting Out all Over

By Adam Minihan | August 21, 2014

First, of course, is my fellow Patheosi’s bluesy new CD Late to Love, based on the work of St. Augustine. If there was ever a Catholic theological rationale for the blues needed, Augustine, the guy who gave you original sin, is the man to provide it. (Okay, actually it was Adam who gave you original…

The Drama of Faith…

By Adam Minihan | August 21, 2014

…means that we live our lives as priestly sub-creators.

Yr. Obdt. Svt. on the Air

By Adam Minihan | August 21, 2014

I recorded an interview with Northwest Catholic which will air Your interview will air on AM 1050 – Sacred Heart Radio from 8/21 – 9/8 on the following days/times.Monday 11:00 a.m. PDT Thursday 6:30 p.m. PDT Saturday 3:00 p.m. PDT Sunday 8:00 p.m. PDTYou can stream the show on your computer when it broadcasts by…

No wonder we feel so much safer

By Adam Minihan | August 21, 2014

Prayers and Works of Mercy

By Adam Minihan | August 21, 2014

A reader writes:A young friend of my wife and I is trying to raise some extra $$$ so she can attend Franciscan University at Steubenville this fall. Both of her parents are unemployed right now so she set up a “Go Fund Me” page to help. I thought your readership might be able to chip…

When Two Diseased Forms of Spirituality Fight

By Adam Minihan | August 20, 2014

You get stuff like this:Spiritual blindness is funny stuff.

James Foley prayed the Rosary in Captivity

By Adam Minihan | August 20, 2014

The blood of martyrs is the seed of Christians. – TertullianOur present civilizational conflict is between an inflamed and evil form of spirituality and a watery and evil form of spirituality, with the Church caught in the middle and perpetually tempted to side with one or the other, but called by God to be itself.…

White House Knew ISIS was Going to Murder Foley

By Adam Minihan | August 20, 2014

On the bright side, the President has developed a killer golf swing.

James Foley, RIP

By Adam Minihan | August 20, 2014

May his soul and all the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.

A Chance to Do a Work of Mercy for Syria

By Adam Minihan | August 20, 2014

My name is Sr Paschalina Marie. I am a member of the Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Church in Spokane, WA. Deacon David Kruse, a transitional deacon of our diocese, and special operations veteran, is responding to an inspiration of the Holy Spirit to undertake a mission he has called Operation Saint George, to…