“It’s not always easy to go silent. It’s hard to be quiet,” Gary Bishop Robert J. McClory wrote in his latest column for Northwest Indiana Catholic. McClory is shown here giving a homily at the Chrism Mass in 2022 at Holy Angels Cathedral in Gary.
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Jerry Davich writes: "Not too long ago, I bumped into a guy at my gym who didn’t read the room. He approached me as I bicycled to nowhere for 15 miles while creating a video on my iPad, using earbuds and my iPhone. I was obviously immersed. He was oblivious to the situation."
“I write this column having recently returned from an eight-day silent retreat. That’s correct. Eight days of silence,” Gary Bishop Robert J. McClory wrote in his latest column for Northwest Indiana Catholic. McClory is shown here sprinkling holy water during a blessing and dedication ceremony in 2021 of Franciscan Health Michigan City's Homer Street campus.
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Episode 3: A blind date. A Kohl’s store. A fitting room. And an ill-fitting man, featuring one woman’s misadventures with online dating - one unsavory date after another. Yet she may try it again, “just for us,” she said.
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“It’s not always easy to go silent. It’s hard to be quiet,” Gary Bishop Robert J. McClory wrote in his latest column for Northwest Indiana Catholic. McClory is shown here giving a homily at the Chrism Mass in 2022 at Holy Angels Cathedral in Gary.
“I write this column having recently returned from an eight-day silent retreat. That’s correct. Eight days of silence,” Gary Bishop Robert J. McClory wrote in his latest column for Northwest Indiana Catholic. McClory is shown here sprinkling holy water during a blessing and dedication ceremony in 2021 of Franciscan Health Michigan City's Homer Street campus.
Jerry Davich writes: "Not too long ago, I bumped into a guy at my gym who didn’t read the room. He approached me as I bicycled to nowhere for 15 miles while creating a video on my iPad, using earbuds and my iPhone. I was obviously immersed. He was oblivious to the situation."
