Category: The Lead

Congrats to Torey Lightcap

Appointments as Canon to the Ordinary don’t usually get announced here, but we’re making an exception in this case to crow about one of our

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Palms+Passion = Discordance?

Should the story of the entrance into Jerusalem and the Passion of Christ, both now marked on Palm Sunday be separated? What would be gained? What would be lost?

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Priest arrested for DUI

Officers allegedly found the open container of Absolut on the center console, as well as vodka inside a water bottle, 31 Lorazepam pills prescribed in someone else’s name, and 22 packets of Tramadol, a high-potency pain killer. Cops also said she failed a field sobriety test.

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More justice less Jason

Jason’s role is to preserve that order. In a culture that will only give up its moral judgment when you pry it from its cold dead fingers, the use of conservative religion as a blunt weapon against sex education in public schools, reproductive choice for women and families, or even drug legalization, seems to me to embody that same spirit of death and oppression that the demented killer Jason Voorhees represents.

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