Month September 2007
The lone man rode into town when things were at their bleakest. Lawlessness had become the norm. The townspeople had lost all hope and become resigned to their fate. The man rode slowly through the town surveying the damage. Vice… Continue Reading →
Now that the McCann couple are suspects in the disappearance of their child I’ve been noticing a slightly disturbing trend of every article mentioning their meeting with Pope Benedict last month. As scrutiny increases expect to see this picture often…. Continue Reading →
Marriage is the New Dating—Marie Claire toasts the modern woman who disposes of her marriage as easily as cheap summer fashions. CDF Document: Did Reuters Lie?—Reuters report contradicts the official statement of the Catholic Health Association’s reaction to the CDF… Continue Reading →
I went to a wedding yesterday. They really are amazing events when you let yourself think about them; about the magnitude of the event we witness. Thus you can see why my mood was spoiled a little bit when I… Continue Reading →
Catholic Church issues decree ….Catholic Church rules …Catholic Church releases policy … Rules, rules, and more rules. Such is the tone of the coverage of the Ordinary Minister of the Media on the CDF responses to questions from the USCCB… Continue Reading →
Picture this scenario:Jane Doe has recently been appointed to a key position in the administration. One of the key roles of her new position is to insure and promote race equality. It is her job to insure that any legislation… Continue Reading →
Music on the Mend?—Are there signs of hope for our Catholic musical heritage? New Catholic College Unapologetically Catholic—Giving liberal arts a bad name college prez says, “All of our Catholic faculty are required to take an oath of fidelity to… Continue Reading →
CONGREGATION FOR THE DOCTRINE OF THE FAITH RESPONSES TO CERTAIN QUESTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS CONCERNING ARTIFICIAL NUTRITION AND HYDRATION First question: Is the administration of food and water (whether by natural or artificial means) to… Continue Reading →
Might there be some cause for hope that Church music can recover from 40 years of banality on parade? Damian Thompson sees glimmers of hope thanks to the leadership of Pope Benedict. It is not that Marty You-know-who will be… Continue Reading →
Latin Mass Televised Tomorrow—But wait! Don’t decide yet. The USCCB has some riveting programming as well. Father Jimmy or Father Judy?—Anti-discrimination regulations could open up a Pandora’s box and make for really awkward situations. Has Catholic Senator Bob Casey Flipped… Continue Reading →