Jonathan Liedl

Things that will irk me;
-if ND is ranked below IU (who has no wins against currentkly ranked teams, and lost to an OSU team ranked lower than BYU)
-if ND is below 2-loss SEC teams, esp Texas (ND beating Miami is better than any of TX's wins)
-if ND is below Miami (self explanatory)

Debbie Gomez-Felder lost her 41 yr old dad in the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. She was 17 at the time, a senior in high school at Pius XI in Milwaukee.

“I just couldn’t understand any of this,” she said. She recalls banging on the rectory door of a local parish, demanding answers from the priest. But no answers could limit the pain. “I stopped going to church. I said some very bad things to God.”

But all these decades later, Gomez-Felder can see how God was present to her in the midst of her suffering. And she says her faith is stronger than ever.

“It took me a while to get there, but I did get there, and now it’s unbreakable, it’s unshakable,

From last year from @MarkIronsMedia for @NCRegister, but worth reading again today, ncregister.com/features/mark-…

How big is the Gen Z Catholic "revival"? Why are young men leaving the priesthood? How are Catholics giving after the pandemnic?

While it'd be great to answer these questions, the datasets needed to do so don't exist. Here's what Catholic researchers are doing to get around this "data deficit," per @mckeownjonah.

ncregister.com/news/the-catho…

"Sorry USC fans, but Notre Dame plays a significant role in Bowden’s life and conversion."

angelusnews.com/local/usc-chad…

A false trichotomy. Another answer includes saying something like " I do hate my enemies, but I know that's wrong and I hope I can overcome it."