Year: 2006

The daily mass readings and in fact the whole NAB version of the Bible have always been available at the USCCB website. Now, though, you can get the audio (podcast, or right in your browser) if you’d rather listen than read. Check it out!

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When I was in high school, the youth ministry programming for the Belleville Diocese (where I lived) was organized as the Catholic Youth Organization or C.Y.O. Our diocese did a great job of offering faith-building opportunities for high school students. One of the things that made our diocese great was that each deanery had it’s…

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Boy booked for opening Christmas present By SEANNA ADCOXASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER COLUMBIA, S.C. — A fed-up mother had her 12-year-old son arrested for allegedly rummaging through his great-grandmother’s things and playing with his Christmas present early. The mother called police Sunday after learning her son had disobeyed orders and repeatedly taken a Game Boy from…

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Orin’s keytar asked him earlier today to pass along this Christmas message to all of you:Click here to listen. Click here to sing along. Explanation: for some curious reason, Wham‘s “Last Christmas” is the demo song on the model of keytar Orin owns…

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Thanks to DJ Bill Lage for the pics!

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Until we catch up back home and have some pictures to post, here are some of Oddwalk’s memories of NCCYM 2006: – Avoiding the St. Louis Storm– Purple booth again!– Where’s that guitar peg?– Speed “Oh St. Joesph” & “Let The Children…”– Popple– Quizno’s guacamole– CoffeeHouse lights and sounds and smoke machine…– Bare Naked Ladies…

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NCCYM, here we come! It’s 4:xx a.m. and Orin and Erin are heading out the door – see y’all there (except the ones we won’t)!

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Whether one agrees or disagrees with the content, there’s a lot in this bit that is very funny:

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