Month May 2013

**I originally wrote this a week ago for another publication. This past Pentecost Sunday, I sat in my pew and listened to the reading. I heard how the Apostles, our first Bishops, after receiving the Holy Spirit preached to the… Continue Reading →

Dear God have mercy on us all. After some residents of an apartment building in China said they heard a crying baby, firefighters in the Chinese city of Jinhua investigated, discovered, and rescued a baby from a toilet sewage pipe…. Continue Reading →

Toronto District Catholic School Board trustees voted 7-4 against a motion to ban student clubs called “Gay/Straight Alliances.” The motion correctly stated that these clubs often promote a positive view of homosexual activity, which undermines Catholic teaching on chastity and… Continue Reading →

These are but the beginning of the first twinges of birth pangs that will eventually convulse Europe and the world. A soldier brutally hacked to death on the streets of Britain in full view of an infirm citizenry. But no… Continue Reading →

I was just over at the blog Nun Essential and she had something I liked so I stole it. That’s how I roll. The awesome thing is that being a Catholic I can just go to confession later and clean… Continue Reading →

The President, in an attempt to stop talking about the scandals surrounding his administration, gave what was labeled a “big talk” on terrorism. And guess what, he reminded us that he personally strangled the life out of Osama bin Laden… Continue Reading →

This is disturbing. This news report on euthanasia is well worth watching if you have 25 minutes. But most of us don’t have that kind of time or we didn’t take our Ritalin today so we’ll skip it. But at… Continue Reading →