Category Archives: interreligious dialogue
Let’s put Obama’s feet on his desk talking with Israel in context
If you don’t remember this scene from four years ago, do you think you’ll have the opportunity to remember it four years from now?
Filed under interreligious dialogue, politics, terrorism
The Good Friday prayer for the Jews: This hermit repents…
Before beginning this post in earnest, I’d just like to mention something about the above picture. It depicts Hebrew University on Mount Scopus, which overlooks the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. That’s where I also went to school in my umpteen … Continue reading
Filed under Catholic, ecumenism, interreligious dialogue
Of Jackasses, Jews, April Fools and Palm Sunday: How totally appropriate!
This above April Fools joke was meant to celebrate the opening of a new subway! Very cool! Do you have any practical jokes planned for today? (perhaps not so elaborate, but maybe!) And, by the way, some practical jokes can … Continue reading
Filed under interreligious dialogue, Jesus
FAITH BY THE SWORD
As a bit of a hobby on the side, while writing my doctoral thesis over in Rome and later in France, I once had a blog that baited terrorist funding groups in the middle east and elsewhere. I was pretty good at … Continue reading
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The names of the children…
Every once in a while I like to put up this video I made at Yad vaShem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem. The names being read are those of the children put to death. Children… I’m getting reved up to write a … Continue reading
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Assisi and Pope Benedict XVI
Since the Holy Father wrote this to a Lutheran pastor about the upcoming 27 October meeting, we have hopes, don’t we? Remember when the oversight of the liturgy was taken from the OFM.Conv. at Assisi and handed over to a … Continue reading
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Accompany me, Father George David Byers, S.S.L., S.T.D., as I begin life as a Catholic Priest-Hermit by choice. Holy Souls Hermitage is dedicated to the sanctification of my fellow priests, bishops & seminarians going through the purgatory of this life or the next. I pray for benefactors daily, offering Holy Mass for their intentions about once a month. You'll have to force me to take your donations, though. Scroll down for an explanation.
