Retracing the Steps
In February I made a quick visit to Austin to share Unheard Witness at Bookwoman, a historic bookstore in town, where I joined in conversation with Forrest Preece, a survivor of the tower shooting on August 1, 1966. I was also able to speak at a book group that has...
Remembering 1 August 1966
UT Austin Memorial, 50th Anniversary. 1 August 2016 (photo by Justin Scott-Coe) For all the folks who survived this horrible day on the UT Austin campus, and to those who did not make it through to August 2–including two women, Kathleen and Margaret, who were...
On Lists of Priests, Loose Threads, and Open Endings
It’s been one year since Father Leduc appeared on the the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston (ADGH) list of 40 priests “credibly accused” of abusing children. (ADGH also included 2 names of priests currently under active investigation.) As the author...
August 8 One Year Later: A Feast Day for Richard Sipe
Thank you, Richard. You left this world a different place than you left it. There is no office more divine than that. Today’s feast is for you.
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