21 Century Pilgrim

Catholic Dads: Hitting the Bar…

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December 5, 2012 by eneubauer

I learned many years ago from some very good friends that an essential element of good parenting was taking time out of …
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Category: Family | Tags: Advent, busy, Catholic, Children, Dad, Daughter, Discipleship, exercise, Family, Father, kids, lessons, Love, parenting, parks, playgrounds, Relationship, schedule, Son, time

Alert: “I have canceled Christmas!”

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December 3, 2012 by eneubauer

Recently I made a declaration to my 7 year old, “We are canceling Christmas.” Response, “Noooooooo, WE CAN’T CANCEL CHRISTMAS!” …
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Category: Devotional, Pilgrims Path | Tags: Advent, Adventus, Bible, Blessed, BVM, Child, Christ, Christmas, Christmas Tree, Consumerism, ESV, Faith, First Coming, God, Intend, Jesus, Light of the World, Love, Mary, Materialism, Meditation, new liturgical year, Penance, preparation, Reconciliation, Reflection, Sacred, Scripture, Season, Second Coming, Via Advent, Virgin

The confession of a 7 year old convert:

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November 20, 2012 by eneubauer

Just over 4.5 years ago my entire family came home to the Catholic Church. It was exhilarating and one of …
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Category: Devotional, Pilgrims Path | Tags: Cathedral, Catholic Church, Catholics Come Home, Children, Confession, Conversion, Death, Faith, first reconciliation, Formation, Gospel, Healing, Jesus, Learning, Reconciliation, Righteousness, Shrine, Sin, Tiber

Pilgrim on Politics: The Day After

The New Evangelization: Success or Failure – It will depend…

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October 8, 2012 by eneubauer

I have been very excited about the New Evangelization since it was announced, first by Pope John Paul II and now …
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Category: Devotional, Soap Box | Tags: 21 Century, Adult, Benedict XVI, catholic bishops, Catholic Church, Discipleship, Evangelize, faith formation, Future, Jesus, John Paul II, New Evangelization, Paul VI, Pope, Synod, USCCB

Reclaiming Saint Francis of Assisi: Lover of God & Neighbor

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October 4, 2012 by eneubauer

I have a personal love for St. Francis of Assisi that goes back to my conversion to Catholicism. I had …
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Category: Devotional, Pilgrims Path | Tags: Assisi, Catholic Church, Catholicism, CFR, Christian, Conversion, Creation, Creator, Evangelism, feast day, Food Security, Francis, Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, Franciscans, God, Holy Apostles College and Seminary, Ministry, Outreach, Pastor, Poor, Protestant, Saint Francis

The Prophetic Voice of the Pope: The Union between Pope, Priest and Parishioner

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October 3, 2012 by eneubauer

As an ex-Protestant Pastor and avowed Catholic pilgrim I have been amazed at what I have learned after reading the …
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Category: Current Events, Pilgrims Path | Tags: catechism of the catholic church, Church, Parishioners, pilgrims path, Pope, Pope Benedict XVI, popes of the catholic church, Religion

6 Months To Live:

Catholic Dads & The Domestic Church

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September 16, 2012 by eneubauer

First, let me begin my thoughts with this important statement. Catholic Moms rock! There is just no better way to …
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Category: Pilgrims Path | Tags: Bishop, Blog, Catechism, catechism of the catholic church, Catechist, Catholic, Church, Dad, Discipleship, Domestic Church, Faith, Formation, Mom, moms rock, Parish, Religion, second vatican council, Social Media