Category: General

Childlike Faith

Pictured above are dozens of empty strollers, car seats and carriages representing the number of children that have died by Russian bombs during the Ukraine invasion. Estimates range from 100 to 120 children being...

“E Pluribus Unum”

“E Pluribus Unum” was the motto proposed for the first Great Seal of the United States by John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson in 1776. A Latin phrase meaning “One from Many” offered...

War and Peace

Wars have long been a part of earth’s history. Some of them justified and some not. We have learned, often many years after the fact, that events bringing us to war with other nations...

Faith Casts Out Fear

One can hardly turn on the news without seeing the latest information about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Today the topic is Poland’s provision of MIG jet fighters being provided to Ukraine to help defend...

The Power of Faith

The above picture by CNN captured the nuclear power plant in Enerhodar, Ukraine under fire from Russian missiles. Nuclear power plants are dependent on intricate control systems and water pumping stations to maintain safe...

The Fog of Faith

As a 30-year civil servant in the U.S. Department of Defense there were many discussions when the expression “the fog of war” was used to characterize the environment of a tactical experience. The expression...

Shades of Faith

The “Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” is a 20,000 square foot light and sound display of one of history’s greatest artists. The experience includes separate galleries that chronicle Van Gogh’s life, technique, and influence...

Truth and Faith

The CNN recently captured a difficult moment between a state department official and a reporter for the Associated press. The issue was that the reporter was not satisfied that the information was being presented...

The Fractionalization of Faith

I was born into an Italian Catholic family and spent the first eight years of my formal education in Catholic parochial school. Being able to visit the Vatican Palace many years later was one...