Counter-protests at Notre Dame

In this photo taken Friday May 8, 2009, Notre Dame senior Matthew Degnan watches anti-abortion protestors in South Bend, Ind. University of Notre Dame students who plan to protest the school’s awarding of an honorary degree to President Barack Obama on campus during commencement Sunday are calling for a peaceful, prayerful approach. (AP Photo/Joe Raymond) – AP

via Her Loyal Son

I agree- graphic, loud demonstrations have no place on commencement day. People underestimate the power of quiet witness and prayer. Skip commencement and go to the Grotto for the Vigil- but quit exhibiting pictures of aborted fetuses on my campus.

You caught me

I messed around with the layout again. But doesn’t this look so much cooler? Can you tell that summer is on my mind? Sunflowers happen to be one of my favorite flowers.