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A little shisha, a little Nostra Aetate, a slice of real life

Published June 6, 2017 • Written by Shawn Rain Chapman Filed Under: Blog, Church Documents, Faith

We are sitting on cushions at a low table, enjoying shisha from a shared hookah in the corner of a light, airy building in a shopping center in Central Texas. There is country music on the radio, and a minty, fruity smoke rising around us in the late afternoon sun. Frank, (or as I call… [Read More]

Written by Shawn Rain Chapman • Published June 6, 2017

A Bobly Day of Skin Religion

Published December 16, 2014 • Written by Shawn Rain Chapman Filed Under: Blog

He was feeling more emotional than usual because of a new seizure medication we were trying, and a steroid he had to take for brain swelling. We decided a brisk night walk would do both of us good, so he put on his big poncho, I put on my coat, and we headed out. In… [Read More]

Written by Shawn Rain Chapman • Published December 16, 2014

¿Porque El Año De La Fe? Octubre 11, 2012 – Noviembre 24, 2013

Published October 10, 2012 • Written by Maria Salazar Filed Under: En Español, La Fe, Noticias

Todos conocemos a alguien que se ha alejado de la fe Católica.  Hasta en muchas de nuestras familias hay personas que ya no practican la fe.  La cantidad de gente que “era Católica” es alarmante.    No es alarmante porque creemos que la Iglesia se va deshacer y dejara de existir. El Espíritu Santo ha guiado… [Read More]

Written by Maria Salazar • Published October 10, 2012

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