Monthly Archives: March 2006

Complementarity in the Classroom

  Spring break begins today at 3:35p. Praise God! My students are ancy, exhausted and euphoric on the edge of a week free of school; they remind me of little children who are so tired that they’re hyper.   Second … Continue reading

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Pope Benedict on Perpetual Adoration

  Our Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, recently fielded questions from some of the priests in Rome, and the third question was about Perpetual Adoration. I thought his response was very inspiring:  

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My Sister in Burma

  My sister was in Burma (Myanmar) for some time, and she sent us amazing pictures. The country has many spectacular Buddhist temples and much natural beauty, not to mention the good people created by God who live there.   … Continue reading

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Pictures from New Mexico

  Here are some pictures from my trip this past weekend to visit Katie and her family in New Mexico.  

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Two Takes on “V” for Vendetta

  I have not seen the movie “V” for Vendetta, but I have read two reviews on it, one by Steven Greydanus of decentfilms.com, and the other by Harry Forbes, the official movie reviewer for the United State Conference of … Continue reading

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Joyous Weekend

  This post is just an excuse to put up a picture of my beloved girlfriend that her sister took of us over the weekend.  

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Believing in Jesus, Believing Jesus

  A cousin of mine sends me an email with the Gospel reading everyday and a reflection. Today’s gospel (John 4, 43-54) talked about Jesus going back to Galilee and healing the son of a royal official who “believed in … Continue reading

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Gerardo Juan Pablo is born!

  My brother’s wife Veronica gave birth to a healthy boy Friday morning at 12:30 AM. Check out the pictures here.

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Hope for All People

  “I’m ’round the corner from anything that’s real, crossing the threshold of hope…” –Modified U2′s “One Step Closer”   My mom gave me JPII’s “Crossing the Threshold of Hope” for Christmas, and though I’m only about a third of … Continue reading

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Fatherhood’s Challenge

  John Paul II speaks about the nature of paternity in a husband and father and maternity in a wife and mother, and of the special challenge that paternity brings with it:   Physically, a woman becomes a mother thanks … Continue reading

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