Author matthew archbold
Pope Francis has said many things which have left me shaking my head. This is now on that list. Crux Now: During a Q&A session towards the end of the meeting, Francis spoke of a “pastoral cruelty,” such as priests… Continue Reading →
I saw Fr. James Martin’s video about the Orlando terrorist attack and I meant to say something about it but didn’t get to it because eighth grade graduation and all that. Now, I’m glad I didn’t. Because Eliot Milco of… Continue Reading →
In the wake of the killing of 49 people in an Orlando nightclub, CNN’s Anderson Cooper decides to rake a Republican over the coals over gay marriage. And the media are applauding this idiocy. Let’s be absolutely clear. This terrible… Continue Reading →
I don’t get this at all. Why is this a headline? No really. I’m just not sure why this is news. He’s a killer. That’s the news. We know that he’s a radicalized Muslim which led him to killing all… Continue Reading →
Ambrose Bean, the son of former National Catholic Register blogger Danielle Bean, graduated from high school and delivered an absolutely stunningly beautiful speech at his graduation this weekend. He doesn’t shy away from discussing his faith at all and speaks… Continue Reading →
Remember when George W. Bush attempted to get the media to call “suicide bombers” “homicide bombers.” I didn’t like that for the reason that the term “suicide bomber” just relayed more information. The bomb part indicates homicide and the suicide… Continue Reading →
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Interestingly, many who are praising Ali today for his stance for religious freedom as a conscientious objector are the same ones working to undermine and dismantle those very freedoms. As Rabbi Michael Lerner said at Ali’s funeral , “the way… Continue Reading →
A local Knights of Columbus chapter has been holding a speech contest for the past few years in our area. My children always take part. All the speeches are chosen from presidential speeches that reference God, and not just in… Continue Reading →
12 year old Grace VanderWaal surprised everyone with a song of her own creation. She’s quite wonderful. Rebecca Frech posted it on her Facebook and she pointed something out which moved me as well. The camera pans to the little… Continue Reading →