Category Archives: Personal Reflections

Attacking the Pope

Posted on March 22, 2013 by

Below is a Vortex on the attacks taking place, both against Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, and against Pope Francis. For the attacks against Benedict XVI, Michael Voris talks about the contrasts the media is drawing between Pope Francis and Benedict … Continue reading →

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Love vs Will

Posted on November 25, 2012 by

AC Note:  This post is inspired by a conversation I had with a friend of mine, and on how people form their ideas of right and wrong, good and evil. It is partly inspired by some correspondence between us.  I … Continue reading →

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Reflection on the election. | Fr. Z’s Blog – What Does The Prayer Really Say?

Posted on November 8, 2012 by

Father Z’s Reflection on the Election Father Z’s view on the election. He states some interesting things that I think are 100% correct. About the United States: Alas, I fear that our vices have called forth precisely the leaders that … Continue reading →

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Average Catholic Traditions – the Dinner Table

Posted on July 5, 2012 by

One of the tradition’s at Average Catholic’s household is to make dinner count  The great thing about dinner is that the entire family is gathered together.  Mother, Father and all seven kids are already gathered ready to eat. As many … Continue reading →

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One Lovely Blog Award

Posted on June 19, 2012 by

Today I was honored to be nominated for the “One Lovely Blog Award” by Terry over at 8 Kids and a Business.  She has a great blog that you should check out.  She has also listed other blogs she has nominated … Continue reading →

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The Hunger Games, Thoughts on Marriage and Children

Posted on May 30, 2012 by

Author’s Note A couple of months ago I read the book “The Hunger Games” by Suzanne Collins.  At the time I wrote a short section for my book “Thoughts of An Average Catholic” regarding this book, and my thoughts on … Continue reading →

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Leo XIII & the one hundred years

Posted on May 22, 2012 by

Pope Leo XIII was a very influential pope, who ruled during the latter part of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century (1878 – 1903). Leo XIII had a very famous vision, in which he saw that … Continue reading →

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Whispers in the Loggia: “To Be Black and Catholic”

Posted on November 5, 2011 by

Whispers in the Loggia: “To Be Black and Catholic”. I found this article interesting.  During my trip to World Youth Day in 2002, one of the things that impressed me was the universality of the Church.  There were people from … Continue reading →

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New Translations, CCD, and Getting Older

Posted on October 9, 2011 by

My family attended one of our local Masses today, a Novus Ordo Mass.  My whole family went at the same time again (we’ve been able to do that since we’ve picked up the 2nd vehicle).  Today was the first day … Continue reading →

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Abortion and Contraception – Brothers

Posted on September 16, 2011 by

(Author’s Note:  This article is part of a larger book I am writing, and you will find references to different “sections”.  I originally published this article on 4marks.com, which has since closed) Abortion and Contraception - Brothers  The use of Contraception … Continue reading →

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