Summer in Cincy
I was on an extended road trip this summer in the US and happened to be headed towards St. Gertrude the Great at the time of the Young Adult Gathering, known popularly as the...
Category: True Restoration Blog
The Laborer is Worthy of His Hire
One of the things that we have lost in modern times is the proper habit of caring for our clergy. Indeed, we often hear appeals from our clergy for this or that project when...
Enjoy Eastertide, but don’t waste your Lent
Personal development, particularly stoicism, continues to grow in popularity in our ever more secular world, but many of those who engage in the newly popular “life hacks” of early rising, cold showers, meditation, and...
Paris and the Abomination of Desolation
I was on a train back into Paris this afternoon when I started receiving a number of messages on my phone asking if I had heard about Notre Dame. The roof was on fire,...
Song of the Magi
During this wondrous season of Christmas and Epiphany, many of us have been blessed with access to the abundance of the Church’s liturgical riches, many of us have simply united in spirit using missals...
A Blessing in Budapest
A trio of visits for me to see Catholicism on the march in 2018 began in Nigeria in the Spring, continued in Italy in the early Summer, and finished in Hungary in the Autumn. This last event occurred...
Nigeria Fundraising Update
I wanted to take a few moments to update those who participated in our fundraising drive for the Nigerian mission in July. Your generosity was significant and some of those funds were used to...
The Catholic Correspondent – The YAG 2018
J.M.J. June 2018 saw over fifty young Catholics descend upon St. Gertrude the Great Church (SGG) in Cincinnati, Ohio for the 2nd Annual Young Adult Get-together (YAG) of this century. Organized by Miss Colleen...
An Ordination in Italy
One of the things I was taught very early in altar serving was that your “job” precludes you from the way you might regularly comport yourself at Mass were you simply in the pew. ...
A Visit to Nigeria
As many will note in the format change for Restoration Radio this season, we have moved towards a course-based format that focuses on consecutive episodes of one show released over a single month, rather...
