A woman who was preparing to entertain guests, went to a small grocery store to buy food. She stopped at the meat counter and asked the butcher for a large…

President Harry S. Truman was the 33rd President of the United States from 1945 until 1953. So he was the President I grew up under from the age of two until…

Wednesday, January 20, 2021 marks the 60th Anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s Inauguration Day as President of the United States.  Cardinal Richard Cushing was a lifelong friend of the president…

Vice President Hubert Humphrey, Jr. served as Vice President of the United States from 1965 to 1969 under President Lyndon Johnson. Humphrey was the Democratic Party’s nominee in 1968, losing…

There was a soldier in the Union army, a young man who had lost his older brother and his father in the Civil War. He went to Washington, D.C., to…

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., whose birthday we celebrate today, spoke with some frequency during his years of ministry of putting on the "weapon of love."  Responding to those who…

Telemachus was a monk who lived in Asia Minor in about the year 400 AD. During his life the gladiatorial games were very popular. The gladiators were usually slaves or…

In 1959, 40-year-old Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox was suffering from a pinched nerve in his neck. “It was so bad that I could hardly turn my head…

When the Statue of Liberty was remodeled in the 1980’s, it was discovered that the entire inside support system had to be replaced.  The outside copper skin of the statue was…

On Monday, January 11th I published the story “Do As I Say, Not As I Do”. from the New York Post. Helena Duke, an 18-year old woman, was tossed out her house…