Monthly Archives: July 2010

Congratulations to Spain

Congratulations to Spain on winning the World Cup.  And congratulations to South Africa for hosting such an exciting event.  Legionaries don’t spent much time watching television, but I’m confident that many were glued to the screen yesterday.  And given the origins … Continue reading

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Welcome Archbishop Velasio De Paolis

We’ll all excited about today’s Vatican announcement.  I want to share the following from my friend and colleague in the Mexico Communications Office, Juan Carlos Arceo: “This July 9, the Holy See communicated the appointment of Archbishop Velasio de Paolis, … Continue reading

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Sports and Life

  Looking for some good news and a little inspiration?  Check out Lou Judd’s SportsLeader blog: http://sportsleaderusa.blogspot.com/ You’ll find some great reminders about the generosity of the human spirit.

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Soldiers Sacrifice

I spent a little time this week in two airports, Chicago O’Hare and Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.  As is usually the case when I’m in either of those bustling depots, there were soldiers in their “desert” uniforms, meaning they likely were on … Continue reading

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Detachment

     “Your life consists in drawing nearer to God. To do this you must endeavor to detach yourself from visible things and remember that in a short time they will be taken from you.” (Blessed John of Avila)      Seeing … Continue reading

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The strength of the Eucharist

     “With all the strength of my soul I urge you young people to approach the Communion table as often as you can. Feed on this bread of angels whence you will draw all the energy you need to fight … Continue reading

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