Monthly Archives: December 2013

Last blog of 2013

Posted on December 26, 2013 by angelolopez

For my last blog of 2013, here are some youtube videos of people and groups who have helped the homeless during past holiday seasons and thoughout the year. Chef Chu and the Asian Chef Association fed 2,000 homeless and underprivileged … Continue reading →

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Admiring Pope Francis

Posted on December 24, 2013 by angelolopez

One of the great joys of the past year has been in watching how Pope Francis’s papacy has unfolded in his first few months. He has emphasized the church’s historical role in championing the rights of the poor and the … Continue reading →

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Inspired By John F. Kennedy

Posted on December 20, 2013 by angelolopez

A month ago, the nation remembered the passing of President John F. Kennedy. I was born after Kennedy died, but the glow of his Presidency was still felt by my generation as I was growing up. In 1983, on the … Continue reading →

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Jesus, the Poor and the Church

Posted on December 11, 2013 by angelolopez

Recently, Pope Francis issued forth the apostolic exhortation Evanellii Gaudium, which has set forth his vision on the direction that he wants the Roman Catholic Church to take during his papacy. In his exhortation, Pope Francis urges Roman Catholics and … Continue reading →

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An Interview With Cartoonist Jimmy Margulies

Posted on December 1, 2013 by angelolopez

One of the nicest and most thoughtful persons that I met in the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists is Jimmy Margulies. Jimmy Margulies was editorial cartoonist for 22 years at The Record in northern New Jersey, and he continues to … Continue reading →

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