Easter

  • What?!

    What?!

    Fun fact about the Catholic Church: we love a good fast, but we feast even harder. With the forty long days of Lent behind us, we now inhabit the fifty days of Eastertide, the liturgical period joyfully celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus, beginning on Easter Sunday and ending on Pentecost. We’ve got the Lent thing…

  • Best Comeback Ever

    Best Comeback Ever

    I remember the buzz that spread in 1995 when, after a two-year absence from the NBA, Michael Jordan announced his return to the Chicago Bulls in a fax that said simply, “I’m back.” Despite feeling like an ancient technology, the fax machine did not actually exist during the Roman Empire. Still, I like to imagine…