We're Given Second Chances Every Day Of

I Have To Say That I Have No Regrets About My Decision To Become A Priest Or About The Major Directions My Ministry Has Taken Me... I Have Been And Am Happy As A Priest, And I Have Never Been Lonely... I Could Have Used A Bit More Solitude.

It Was Generally Believed That Catholics Were Not Interested In Arts And Science Graduate Schools. They Weren't Going To Be Intellectuals. And So I Put The Theses To The Test. And They All Collapsed.

An Adolescent Is Somebody Who Is In Between Things. A Teenager Is Somebody Who's Kind Of Permanently There. And So Living With Them Through The Various Teenage Hopes And Sorrows And Joys Was Curiously Enough A Maturing Experience For Me.

The Highest Love Of All Finds Its Fulfillment Not In What It Keeps, But In What It Gives.

The Kernel Is The Belief That God Is Love And, In Catholicism, God's Love Is Present In The World. It Is In The Sacraments, In The Eucharist, In Our Families, In Our Friends, In Our Neighborhood, And Forgiveness In The Touch Of A Friendly Hand, In A Rediscovered Love God Is There.