Two of my posts exceeded Micro.blog community guidelines, so anything similar I want to post will be “Twitter exclusives”.
Time, Talent, and Treasure
I was about to give this talk at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Albany, NY, when we were called to the Saint Joseph Provincial House in Latham to be with Mary’s Aunt Helen, Sister Anne Gabriel Edgeworth, CSJ at the hour of her death.
Vase of flowers (Albany, NY)

Chinese lanterns in San Francisco (test for Twitter crossposting).
Greetings to us from a transcontinental telecommuter.

LGBTQIA+ is not a community but a special interest group.
Pope Francis misused his position, gravitas, and moral authority to sell a false “act of love.” —Fr. Irby C. Nichols
The act is sometimes needed, and wisdom then approves it after the event. Reform consists in taking a bone from a dog. Philosophy will not do it. —John Jay Chapman
We are seeing Social Justice without social mercy.
“Pepsi, no Coke. —Old-time comedy

Black Beauty

In the matter of sex, assignment is not causation.
We all deserve to go to hell. Some will and some won’t.
It isn’t dentistry.

I was first attracted to the Blackshirts because I saw in them the courage, the action, the loyalty, the gift of service and the ability to serve which I had known in the suffragette movement. —Mary Richardson in 1932
Tweet of “Dr. Peter Paul Rubens”

“Not in word list.” Grrrrr.
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