Fr. Christian Mathis | October 6, 2009
Father Gregory Jensen from Koinonia has posted some excellent writing on his blog on the Roman Polanski saga, first in L’affaire Polanski and today in his post entitled, More Important Than Anger. I appreciate his thoughts on the sexualization of our culture and how that is increasing leading society to less boundaries with regards to [...]
Fr. Christian Mathis | October 5, 2009
While I am quite aware that posting a link to this particular article could cause a great deal of controversy, I truly believe David Gibson has a valid point in this recent column. Shortly after the sex abuse scandal in the Catholic Church I was asked to take on the position of Diocesan Coordinator for [...]
Fr. Christian Mathis | October 4, 2009
During my college years I often had the following conversation. “What’s your major?” “Philosophy” “Philosophy? What kind of job are you planning to get with that major?” “I’m thinking about cleaning windows. I’m not scared of heights and the job will allow me lots of time to think.” Today there were two significant events in [...]
Fr. Christian Mathis | October 3, 2009
Elizabeth Esther is hosting the Saturday Evening Blog Post where she invites fellow bloggers to post a recent favorite for her readers. I chose to share NPH Update. I chose this particular post because the pictures of Guatemala and El Salvador are beautiful and Flat Thomas at La Casa del Waffle and the Pollo Campero pictures [...]
Fr. Christian Mathis | October 2, 2009
“Leave me Lord, I am a sinful man.” How many of us have echoed these words of St. Peter in response to God’s generosity to us? For most of us sin comes easily and virtue is a daily struggle. It is all too easy to give in to despair, thinking God’s forgiveness is either non-existent [...]
Fr. Christian Mathis | October 1, 2009
One constant in ministry is change. Today was one of the many days I have awakened with my day planned out only to find there were other plans waiting for me. I was successful in getting to all the things scheduled on my calendar, but also was met with the task of receiving a new [...]
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