The Constabulary Christian – Convergent Streams

The Forgotten Church

January 1, 2018 The Rev. Father Bryan Wolf, OPoc 0

Off the beaten path in Lukova, north central Czech Republic, barely stands Saint Georges Church. Built in 1352, this church had been abandoned since the […]

On the Road to Emmaus

July 1, 2017 The Rev. Father Bryan Wolf, OPoc 0

We are on the Road to Emmaus. For those of you who are my age, this sounds like a set up for another of Bing […]

Guilty as sin

July 1, 2016 The Rev. Father Bryan Wolf, OPoc 0

Guilty as sin. An old American colloquialism. It is an expression I heard often when I worked in law enforcement in New Jersey for thirty […]

Purgatory

October 1, 2015 The Rev. Father Bryan Wolf, OPoc 0

Purgatory. There I’ve said it. Perhaps the most often misunderstood concept in all of Catholicism. It gets a lot of bad press. From outside the […]

Who will roll the stone away?

April 1, 2015 The Rev. Father Bryan Wolf, OPoc 0

The Lenten and Easter season are upon us. It is a time of great reflection and self-examination. For as Christians, we are called to not […]

Confession – A roadblock to Christ?

January 1, 2015 The Rev. Father Bryan Wolf, OPoc 1

Unless you are Catholic, you may not understand the concept of “making a good confession”. It is something within Catholic dogma, and certain aspects of […]

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Life in a Fishbowl

October 1, 2014 The Rev. Father Bryan Wolf, OPoc 0

As a spiritual man of faith, I am asked many times in many different types of situations; usually unfortunate ones, “ How could God let […]

Truth

July 1, 2014 The Rev. Father Bryan Wolf, OPoc 0

Truth (trooth) n. 1. the thing that is a fact or reality; 2. something factual or so clearly stated that is without need of an […]

The Portable Priest

March 3, 2014 The Rev. Father Bryan Wolf, OPoc 0

He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.” Mark 16:15 I try to always travel prepared and, […]