Some never hear of him and likely never will— pygmies in Africa, aborigines in Tasmania, the indigenous in South America.

My father never talked much about religion but he went to Mass every Sunday, the 6:30 Mass where few people would be and he wouldn’t have to deal with friends and neighbors. His contrib...

Sheep are by a goat while cattle are like swine, prodded, ye… cattle go by hammer while swine are by the hind leg hung then swung about to spigot.

What we are not who we are matters to the world. Who we are not what we are

I have a new email address. Old one may work for awhile but like life, it can stop at any time… One problem so far. This new address sends emails

We’ve moved my wife and I from home to the last place we’ll ever live and she wants to know why

Both of them had been to Korea. Both of them had made it back. One found a job

It’s a matter of beans, says Rosie, 79, legally blind, her fingers dancing across a Bible in braille, when a reporter asks her about

When I was in grammar school I knew it was Wednesday when I looked out the window and saw across the street three trash cans at the curb

The media is brimming with reports about the legacy of Barack Obama. He’s accomplished so much it’s tough for experts to name his signature achievement.

Cardinals bicker and knock seed from the feeder. Doves parade below. Donal Mahoney

Loud preacher bellows on Sunday what a silent praying mantis knows Donal Mahoney

It was stupid of Walt not to show it to Joan before they got married but he was too shy. He had no idea

Wally made the long drive home from vacation on Election Day because he wanted to vote. He went for a jog and then to the… and cast his vote for his candidat…

Forty years Leroy was a doorman at a nice hotel in a big city. He was a country boy the day he got the job because he was tall and the uniform fit, the manager s…