by Michael Murphy
My wife and I are long-time members of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, an international group of men and women who help FINs (friends in need). Last Friday (January 30th, 2026), my wife and I met a man who was in his 40s. He was disabled and had a heart...
by Michael Murphy
Singing at Funerals and a Different Slant on Christianity In recent years, I’ve sung at dozens of funerals in various Catholic churches. Sometimes in a funeral choir, but most often as a cantor (soloist). The family often picks the songs to be sung and in what...
