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March 18, 2013
Published by Brad Birzer at March 18, 2013
My ancestry is quite fascinating, if I do write/say so myself! My father’s side (the Birzers) came from eastern Bavaria (from several small villages near the…
March 19, 2013
Published by Stephen White at March 19, 2013
This being the Feast of St. Joseph, Pope Francis used the homily of his inaugural Mass to highlight our vocation as “protectors.” Having just taken the…