Dear Michele,Ok .. trying to put this in a nutshell. I would like to meet someone who is sincere and trustworthy … seems I always meet the wrong ones. I think I use school as a way to keep myself out of relationships. I entered college at age 13 and have never stopped going to […]
Category: Dating Advice
The world is full of dating advice – much of which is toxic and damaging to relationships. We approach dating advice from the perspective of Catholic teachings as they relate to the persons and the role that dating and romantic relationships play in our lives as Christians.
In this section, we’ll explore dating advice for first time dates as well as advice for those who are going on their 20th date. More importantly, we’ll look at why relationships sometimes fail and what it takes to make the work.
JESUS YOUR DRIVERS ED INSTRUCTOR
Hi everyone, here’s my homily for the THIRTY FIRST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – November 4, 2012. The readings for today can be found at https://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/110412.cfm. Please excuse what I’m sure are numerous grammatical errors and some “rough edges”. Thanks to Hurricane Sandy, the Newman Center has been without power since Monday and so this […]
Dear Michele: No Boyfriend Since Birth
Hello Michele! I feel like I am mythical creature. Something you just read about or hear about. But here I am in the flesh writing to you about it. Yup as subject of this e-mails states, I am almost reaching the ripe old age of 30 and I have had no boyfriends since birth. When […]
JESUS AS A CUSTOMER SERVICE REP
Hi everyone, here’s my homily for the 30th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – OCTOBER 28, 2012. The readings for today’s Mass can be found at: https://usccb.org/bible/readings/102812.cfm. As always, thanks for reading, sharing and your comments. God Bless – Fr. Jim HOMILY: What do you want me to do for you? If there’s a Gospel passage […]
Dear Michele: Did I Give Up Too Soon?
Dear Michele, I think I have a problem. I met someone on this site, we exchanged phone numbers and spoke on the phone. Michele, what I was uncomfortable with is that he has a strong accent. He is from another country and knows that his accent is difficult to understand at times. I told him […]
NO GENIE GRANTING WISHES
Hi everyone here’s my homily for the 29th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – October 21, 2012. The readings for today can be found at: https://usccb.org/bible/readings/102112.cfm. Thanks as always for reading and your feedback and comments. God Bless – Fr. Jim HOMILY: There were three guys who were in a plane crash: One from New York, […]
Dear Michele: How to Make the First Move?
Dear Michele, As a guy, I’m totally confused on how and when to make the first move. And how can I make it clear that I’m interested in pursuing a romantic relationship (in stead of “just friends”) without seeming too pushy? I hear women talk about “that guy” who is all over them, and I […]
YOU CAN’T NOT KNOW WHAT YOU KNOW
Hi everyone, here’s my homily for the 28th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – October 14, 2012. The readings for the day can be found at https://usccb.org/bible/readings/101412.cfm. As always, thanks for sharing the blog, for your feedback and your comments. They are much appreciated! Fr. Jim HOMILY: Have you ever had the experience where you see […]
ON LOOPHOLES AND DIVORCE
Hi everyone, here’s my homily for the 27th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – October 7, 2012. The readings for today can be found at: https://usccb.org/bible/readings/100712.cfm . As always, thanks for all your comments, feedback and all those who share through Facebook and twitter this blog. I’m humbled to get so many visitors from all around […]
Dear Michele: Is Charlie Sheen Right?
Hi Michele, Is Charlie Sheen half right when he calls his girlfriend’s Goddesses?? Where Charlie makes his BIG mistake, in my opinion, is having TWO goddesses. If Charlie was Christian, he would understand that you can only have and serve ONE God and the same thing applies in relationships. Is my thinking correct?? If you […]
