Month July 2007
A few years from now. Fade in… A young priest in a long black cassock walks briskly down a long, dimly lit corridor of the Vatican that connects to the Domus Sanctae Marthae. It takes all of his effort not… Continue Reading →
The Vatican may have to add something to the Ten Commandments for Drivers because I’m pretty sure this incident in Wisconsin was not covered.
LA Times Loses Its Religion Writer to Atheism——The leap of faith is just too difficult for some. Harry Potter and Deathly Sleep Deprivation——Is HP Christian allegory, or am I just sleep deprived? Step Away from the Blog and Get Out… Continue Reading →
The LA Times ran a front page piece by William Lobdell, their religion writer, about how he lost his religion. He was in the process of converting to Catholicism when he began covering the sexual abuse scandal. It’s a moving… Continue Reading →
I took no chances. I assiduously avoided any stray link, newspaper story, or television show that remotely anything to do with Harry Potter. I received the book at my front door courtesy of Amazon and UPS at 9:15 AM. Very… Continue Reading →
Brian Williams of NBC News wants you to get out of your bathrobe, stop wasting your times reading blogs, and…turn on the television. Williams addressed the NYU School of Journalism. Here are some excerpts. “You’re going to be up against… Continue Reading →
Mahony: Two Birds With One Stone——In a shocking twist to an already shocking story, Cardinal Mahony of Los Angeles has announced that he will be closing and selling all the traditional leaning parishes to cover the cost of the staggering… Continue Reading →
In a shocking twist to an already shocking story, Cardinal Mahony of Los Angeles has announced that he will be closing and selling all the traditional leaning parishes to cover the cost of the staggering $660 million dollar settlement of… Continue Reading →
Sacred Heart University in a press release to the media has made their own “expert” on the Latin Mass available to the press. Oh good. The expert is, of course, a rabbi who criticizes the Church for the Pope’s liberalization… Continue Reading →
Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini is tilting at windmills. What is this act of futility you ask? Well, the famously liberal Cardinal has vocally refused to celebrate the ‘Latin Mass’? In his dramatic refusal, the Cardinal sets up the usual straw… Continue Reading →