The Winner of the 2016 Presidential Election is…

I was at a gathering of friends this weekend, and the conversation circled energetically from family, to politics, to weather, to religion, finance, retirement, world events, and back again.  We discussed upcoming weddings, elections, heat waves, house sales, gas drilling in the Catskills, oil spills in the Gulf, and more.  We discussed family histories in …

Can’t stop thinking about the Gulf

My friend, Leslie, and I are sipping morning coffee on a bench near my patio overlooking the Hudson River. We are high-up in the woods of the Palisades, looking down.  It is a spectacular scene.  The river is straddled by the city on its east bank and the mighty Palisades on the western, Jersey side. …

Breaking through the stained glass ceiling…the ordination of Roman Catholic Womenpriests

God is good! While we’ve been busy fending off the blows from decades of rampant priest abuses, God has been quietly calling and preparing women for the priesthood in the Roman Catholic Church. (What?!) And, in spite of persistent threats (and official decrees) of excommunication from Rome, these courageous and inspiring women have been answering …

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