Jun
22
Justice and Mercy
June 22, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Today we remember, among others, St. Thomas More, martyred along with St. John Fisher by king Henry VIII in 1535 and canonized in the Church 400 years later. That’s a long time to wait for justice to be done, but presumably in St. Thomas More’s case the justice he received in 1535 at the hands [...]
Jun
22
It Must Have Been the Guy Sitting Next To Me
June 22, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Last night I played trumpet in a concert for the first time in over thirty years. It was something of a rush. The “Communiversity Band” (the name is dumb; if you Google it you’ll find that a lot of universities use it, for some reason) is a summer band here at Ohio University that is [...]
