Lone Star Parson

Jeb I enjoyed Sunday's shoot so much that I had to do it all over again on Monday. Slight change of firearms -- .45 ACP got into th...

Seeing as 2012 is the Year of the Gun, I thought I'd better go out to a parishioner's range and shoot after Mass on Sunday. I l...

The US Conference of Catholic Bishops was surely blindsided by the HSS requirement that Catholic institutions such as hospitals and sch...

I love Texas After an exhausting round of back to back pancake suppers and Ash Wednesday Masses with Imposition of Ashes, I figured it ...

Lent has begun and with it our Holy Mother the Church's call to penance, prayer, fasting and self-denial, leading to ever greater u...

As we're on the eve Lent it makes sense, perhaps, to leave the bracing air of Valentine's Day bears and Lee Enfield projects beh...

shoot it The other week a helpful person decorated the parish hall of one of the missions by putting Valentine's Day bears in red t...

Everyone knows that priests aren't supposed to go around shooting people, except in World War II when the French clergy were given ...

some kind of sad nonsense When you hold your Lee Enfield up admiringly and wonder why the stock rattles about like a mob of ill discipl...

Greatness As a first step towards realizing my goal of turning an old WWII bring-back sporterized Lee Enfield into a new school of old ...

New School of Old School? It's no easy task to brave I 35 for several hours but it was worth it to see Tom and collect a sporterize...

My old boss, MCP, poacher turned gamekeeper turned poacher again, left the high pressure lifestyle of corporate IT and guerrilla market...