The Quixotic Deacon

  Of all the candidates who have pulled out of the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, the one I’m most perplexed about is Cory Booker. Why in the world did he fail to compete?  When he withdrew, he said he had run out of money. OK, but I’m still baffled about why he labored ...

While I try  to orient my life around the church calendar, I sometimes lose track of lesser feasts and fasts as I am spun ’round in the whirlwind of secular life.  The day I wrote this post a very secular habit — reading op-eds in The New York Times — reminded me that it was ...