Author matthew archbold

Canon Andrew White of the Church of England delivers an SOS of sorts on his Facebook, saying that ISIL is on the verge of entering Baghdad and “If ever we need your prayer it is now.” Pray. *subhead*Horror.*subhead*

Historical researcher Michael Paulkovich is claiming that after studying many writers from the first, second, and third centuries and finding no mention of Jesus, he can conclude that Jesus Christ is a mythical figure. I, however, believe future generations will… Continue Reading →

I was working on Math with my seven year old. She was having problems with deciphering less than and greater than. You know, seven is less than nine. 11 is greater than 4. You get it but she wasn’t. I… Continue Reading →

I love this. Sister Miriam Teresa would be the third American-born saint, after Elizabeth Ann Seton and Katharine Drexel. NorthJersey.com: It was nearly 50 years ago that Michael Mencer, a third-grader at St. Anastasia School in Teaneck, was moved to… Continue Reading →

I was interviewed by EWTN’s Register Radio talking about the World Meeting of Families. I had a lot of fun. The link is available at the Register. *subhead*Radio.*subhead*

When Pope Benedict XVI called Archbishop Charles Chaput two years ago to ask him to consider hosting the 2015 World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia, his first thought was to refuse the offer. The Philadelphia Archdiocese has endured difficult times… Continue Reading →

Ha. Remember when Rick Santorum argued against gay marriage by saying this: “If the Supreme Court says that you have the right to consensual sex within your home, then you have the right to bigamy, you have the right to… Continue Reading →

Gina Raimondo, the Democratic candidate for governor, has made it very clear that despite being a Catholic she’s radically pro-abortion, even to the point of backing partial birth abortion. ‘The Catholic Church has a clear position and I have a… Continue Reading →