Month June 2013
You think the National Catholic Reporter says nasty things about bishops? Well, a Church of England priest branded the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, a “w****r” for defending traditional marriage. After Archbishop Welby warned that same-sex marriage would effectively “abolish”… Continue Reading →
Today could be the day where the Supreme Court announces its decision on the Defense of Marriage Act and the constitutionality of California’s Proposition 8. Reports from various news sources indicate that SCOTUS could announce their decisions at 10 a.m…. Continue Reading →
A Jesuit priest in Egypt called U.S. and Western support of the Muslim Brotherhood, which makes a practice of harassing and raping young Christian girls, “disgusting” and a “catastrophe.” The US Catholic reports: Jesuit Father Henri Boulad, 82, a Melkite… Continue Reading →
Chicago Sun-Times columnist Mark Brown accused the Catholic Church of playing “hardball” with same-sex marriage advocates. What is Church going to do? Excommunicate them? Draw and quarter them? Throw fruit? No. Nothing as interesting as that. They’re just not going… Continue Reading →
Wow. One hundred five year old Sister Teresita Barajuen, cloistered for 86 years, has died. She entered the Cistercian monastery when she was 19, the abbess said. Barajuen acknowledged in interviews that like many young women at the time, she… Continue Reading →
This is the scariest paragraph I’ve read in a news story in a long while. First Things First, an organization dedicated to keeping dads involved in kids’ lives, reports that 60 percent of all families in the city of Richmond… Continue Reading →
Pssst. You want the truth on homeschooling? Well, one of my favorite Catholic bloggers Rebecca Frech has a book called “Teaching in Your Tiara: A Homeschooling Book for the Rest of Us.” The book came out last week and peaked… Continue Reading →
You really must watch this video. It’s breathtakingly beautiful and shows that love is the antidote to our confused culture. Please take six minutes to watch this and be blown away by the love of a mother. *subhead*Wow.*subhead*
Can’t wait. The new Hobbit trailer. Now with extra Legolas. Not sure what Legolas is doing there but I’m still pumped. And we get a peak at Smaug. *subhead*Smaug.*subhead*
A mom found out that her 11 year old daughter was communicating via social media with a 23 year old man. She called him to warn him to stay away. When he didn’t, she went all undercover Chris Hansen on… Continue Reading →