Lone Star Parson

  What a beautiful drive to Mission #2 for evening Mass as the sun tried to break through the clouds. "This," I thought gravely to...

  We set up at a tank on a friend's ranch and waited for the birds, shotguns ready, but would the avian acrobats arrive? Good question. ...

  Well, not so much Hood as Cavasos because changing names and removing statues will do so much to raise the fortunes of virtue signalling h...

  Drive into the light on the way to yesterday's evening Mass at Mission #2, by the lake. There it was, a Texan sunset and there I was, ...

  Here we are, running out our few score years until eternity and judgement. How will that fall? Are you good, bad or somewhere in between? ...

  On The Road. Did you know that infamous Beat author Jack Kerouac was a Catholic Christian? So was Andy Warhol too, but that's a diffe...

  Yes, the sun shone, big birds wheeled across the sky, woodpeckers did their thing in the pecan trees and the squirrels got, well, nasty. I...

  Look at this exotic wolf, a Pharaoh Dog, right here in Hill County. Anubis aside, do not scorn the road less traveled. Or the golden light...

  Some days are all about gun, rod and church, others are about cars and that's exactly what went down today. The mission was simple, el...

  The Mass was offered, ite missa est , go it is sent, and I drove back to the Compound in a golden haze of sunset. It reminded me of the fi...

  Why is Texas so awesome? Perhaps because of its light and sky, which point to higher things, a vast frontier with all the freedom therein....

  I tell you, it's hot enough to melt porch furniture and cast it into bullets ( what? Ed.), but whoever said life'd be easy? No one...

  Here we are at the end of another clement day in rural Texas, and what did the day bring? Good weather, which is weird because the state&#...

"Hey, Padre, good news and bad news," went the early morning text. You see, these days churchpeople tend to text instead of...

One of the many benefits of LSPland is that you can go fishing after Mass, which is what we did, right there on Lake Whitney as the su...