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Title	Type	Date	Words
A poem lauding rhombi for my brother the mathematician.	Poem	Feb 1, 2013	286
Jesus Christ: the missing years: not much is known about the Son of God's life as a teenager, but it could have involved rec league basketball.		Dec 1, 2012	975
Carrying a coffin.	Poem	Oct 1, 2012	328
My wedding day 1987.	Brief article	Sep 1, 2012	355
The woman in the vast blue coat.		Aug 1, 2012	870
Dies Miraculum.	Poem	Aug 1, 2012	179
The thirty.	Poem	Jun 1, 2012	240
The Order of Melchizedek.	Poem	May 1, 2012	239
Did the Jesus man die? A Good Friday epiphany.		Apr 1, 2012	1059
A Mass: to the soundtrack of washing machines, 14 people gather in an upper room.		Jan 31, 2012	927
First draft of the first letter to the Corinthians.		Jul 1, 2011	684
death of a maple.	Poem	May 1, 2011	320
The Archbishop's closet.	Poem	Mar 1, 2011	344
Her hands on the shoulder of my coat.	Poem	Feb 1, 2011	488
Let it go.	Essay	Jan 1, 2011	763
His father.	Essay	Jun 1, 2010	653
Reading Jesus: A Writer's Encounter With the Gospels.	Book review	Dec 1, 2009	348
Death of a Novelist.	Poem	Nov 1, 2009	413
Death comes for the book club: with so many "Catholic" writers to choose from, your parish book list might require some heavy lifting.		Oct 1, 2009	1137
The terrible brilliance.		Sep 1, 2009	688
Litany of the Blessed Mother.	Prayer	May 1, 2009	793
On Being Asked to Keep Score for the Eighth Grade Basketball Game.	Poem	Mar 1, 2009	356
Better to have loved and learned ... A priest recalls that his best preparation for ministry came from six women he knew before he went to seminary.		Jan 1, 2009	897
In reply to the question, "Is a soul like an organic thing, you know, like eggshells or oranges, so when you die you get sort of recycled?".	Poem	Jun 1, 2008	358
Shhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh: sometimes it takes silence to hear God's voice loud and clear.		Jun 1, 2007	1060
Waking the bishop.	Short story	Mar 1, 2007	2841
For extra credit: math and other problems waiting for an answer.		Aug 1, 2006	676
Full of grace.	Brief article	May 1, 2006	223
Hurtgen.	Short story	Apr 1, 2006	1425
The next 11 minutes: musings and mutterings on the meaning and mystery of marriage.		Oct 1, 2005	776
These thy gifts: Chicago photographer Lloyd DeGrane captures the holy act of eating.		Jan 1, 2005	967
Wild courage.	Brief Article	Nov 1, 2004	263
Road signs: makeshift memorials help us sanctify the spots where souls left this earth.		Aug 1, 2004	791
Yoda.	Short Story	Apr 1, 2004	1624
In the chapel of Saint Otis: a gym of one's own is, for Brian Doyle, a gift of holy proportions.	Column	Jan 1, 2004	771
Altar call: why all Catholic boys and girls between the ages of 10 and 13 should be politely required to serve on the altar for one calendar year.		May 1, 2003	887
Memoirs of an altar boy.	Excerpt	May 1, 2003	1509
A failure of the imagination: what are we to do in this time of war? Pray without ceasing, and love with all our might. (the examined life).		May 1, 2003	677
And then were three ... a small Portland, Oregon community of sisters plugs on with faith and determination.		Feb 1, 2003	2304
Blue.	Fictional Work	Jul 1, 2002	1263
What would Mister Louie do?	Brief Article	Feb 1, 2002	625
Give it a rest.		Sep 1, 2001	1235
Lucy.	Brief Article	Aug 1, 2001	1699
Were you there?	Brief Article	Apr 1, 2001	684
The last embrace.	Brief Article	Apr 1, 2001	199
Go in peace.	Brief Article	Dec 1, 2000	771
Receiving.	Brief Article	Oct 1, 2000	121
Room 8.		Sep 1, 2000	4272
The common cup.	Brief Article	Jan 1, 2000	727
Brushing Her Hair.	Poem	Dec 1, 1999	98
A saint by any other name.		Nov 1, 1999	804
A graceful man: Andre Dubus, 1936-1999.		Nov 1, 1999	873
Taste and See.		May 1, 1999	423
A nod to kneeling.		Feb 1, 1999	847
Sign language.	Column	Mar 1, 1998	862
Glory bee.		Jun 1, 1997	660
Note on an index worth shelving.		May 1, 1997	642
How I came to speak Catholic.		Aug 1, 1996	823
An offer you can't refuse.	Column	Jan 1, 1996	837
The gaunt man.		Mar 1, 1995	954
Graceful falls: how physical injuries can lead to spiritual growth.		Aug 1, 1994	4361