Casey Cole's Blog, page 7

Coming Down to the Wire

With a diocesan clergy conference, confirmations, high school graduation, and school awards ceremony this week (and all that I had to do to get ready for the upcoming tour!) I just never got around to posting a newsletter... Read More

A Dive into the Absurd

This week, for whatever reason, everything at Breaking in the Habit focuses on what not to do in order to teach what to do. There is the ridiculously funny, the judgmental, the cringy, and the downright wrong. Hope... Read More

Holy Week, Holy Questions

Today we find ourselves in silence. Having entered into the Paschal Mystery Thursday, the Christian world finds itself reeling at the death of Jesus, stunned at the loss. Saturday is a quiet day of contemplation as we mourn... Read More

There’s Still Time!

Just one week left until Easter, many might be thinking that Lent is over (and it wasn’t as fruitful as we had hoped.) But that’s not true. Even if the first 38 days of Lent has left you... Read More

Let’s Get in Touch!

Let’s be honest: our world was disconnected before COVID. It’s time we connected again with each other and our inner selves! Getting in Touch with Your Inner Cool In 47 days, Fr. Tito and I will embark on... Read More

Knowing Your Audience

To be an effective communicator, no matter the situation, you need to know who’s listening. In the work of evangelization, this means getting to know—even coming to love—the world. Do you Love your Congregation? As appalling as it... Read More

Don’t Settle For Worldly Religion

Every once in a while, the outside world takes an interest in our faith and something we do goes mainstream. This may seem like a great thing—like the world is becoming more like us—but this is almost never... Read More

Time to Celebrate?!

I know it’s Lent, but man, there were a lot of things to celebrate this week. Baseball is Back! Let’s start right off with baseball. MLB and the MLBPA accepted terms on a new collective bargaining agreement, ending... Read More

Exciting News!

This week, I am full of excitement. Fr. Patrick is back to film episodes of Upon Friar Review, I went down a fascinating rabbit hole, and I finally get to announce some big news I’ve been planning. Let’s... Read More

It’s About Encounter

So often, we simply don’t understand each other. People struggle to see eye to eye, to grasp the experience of someone different from ourselves. In each of the messages I share this week there’s a reminder to leave... Read More