Eleven years ago, I gave this sermon to my Secular Franciscan fraternity and posted it here at Vox Nova. It is one of my favorite posts on Vox Nova. In
100 Years Ago: 1923 All gates of the Whitehouse grounds will be thrown open tonight while Christmas carols are sung at the north entrance of the executive mansion. Mrs. Coolidge, wife of the President, was the moving spirit in having the old custom revived and, at her invitation, the public will take part in the […]
by Goolbai Gunasekera The Press and Media have just finished a week of discussing the abused child, and it occurred to me that teachers occasionally have a pupil not easily categorized the perfect student or the opposite type – the dreamy one. Such rarities are never discussed except in the Staff Room or else […]