Author matthew archbold

My 14 year old daughter was asked out by a boy. This is a first for me. Yes, it’s a big deal. I’ve had five kids. Now I have four kids and a teenager…who gets asked out by boys!!! Well… Continue Reading →

This is a pretty brave thing. This Swedish dude was pastor of what they call a mega-church. I don’t know what number you have to have to be considered “MEGA” but that’s what the news is calling it. It reportedly… Continue Reading →

This Dad should get very little for Father’s Day this year. I’m not saying he should get nothing because he does eventually stop the stroller but…come on. Update: It looks like MLB won’t let folks embed it. Don’t know why… Continue Reading →

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has instituted an interesting program called “Mass Mob.” Catholics from the Philadelphia area will come together periodically to attend Mass at the same time in some of the beautiful and historic churches the Archdiocese of Philadelphia… Continue Reading →

Say a prayer please. Catholic New World: If I may speak personally, this Lent finds me once again in poor health. My cancer, which was dormant for well over a year, is still confined to the area of the right… Continue Reading →

I wonder if they’ll offer drive thru services next. The only thing they want to know is if you want to kiss it or kill it…and oh, does the check clear? Christian News: A New York pregnancy center has become… Continue Reading →

The bishop of Oakland, California Fr. Michael Barber has reportedly removed two priests, Fr. Bernard Campbell and Father Bill Edens, from the Newman Hall Holy Spirit Parish at the University of California, Berkeley. The center was, it seems, long known… Continue Reading →

Good news! President Obama wants to cut spending. Yay!…on abstinence education. So utterly predictable, isn’t it? CNS News: President Barack Obama wants to eliminate funding for abstinence education funding in his 2015 budget, which he sent to Congress on Tuesday…. Continue Reading →

In a debate on the House floor of the Alabama State legislature over a fetal heartbeat bill (which passed), Representative Alvin Holmes, who has a history of saying stupid and crazy things, said that 99% of whites in the AL… Continue Reading →

Joe Biden with ashes on his forehead. The image seems shocking to many Catholics. Disturbing. Many worry about the message it sends to Catholics that you can be a pro-abortion rights and same-sex marriage supporting and still a public Catholic… Continue Reading →