Author Patrick Archbold
The following has been redacted for your own safety. The other day I was killing time at Target. I overheard two guys shooting the breeze about the new civility. You know, the words and phrases we are no longer allowed… Continue Reading →
Many news outlets are reporting that there is a “smoking gun” letter from the “Vatican” that instructed them not to report abuse claims and threatened them with repercussions. At the time of this writing, a Google search shows 528 stories… Continue Reading →
I think the world of Fr. Barron. His review of True Grit (spoilers included) is a perfect example of what is so great about him. He sees the mystical in the mundane, intended (as in this case) or unintended. He… Continue Reading →
Oh, its on like Donkey Kong! Mess with the bull, you get the horns!! Or something like that. Jimmy Akin, the ginger-haired sage at the National Catholic Register, has called me to an Aaron Burr / Alexander Hamilton like duel… Continue Reading →
The cries echoes up from the piazza, Santo Subito! Santo Subito! Sainthood Now! I can guarantee one thing, no one will ever hear that phrase pass my lips. I like mail, doctor’s appointments, and State of the Union address to… Continue Reading →
Ok. I realize that it is only January 17th, but I am officially declaring this the worst movie of 2011. When “from the director of MY BLOODY VALENTINE” is used as a selling point, you know its gonna be bad…. Continue Reading →
I thought the inclusion of a native American Shaman to offer the opening prayer at the Tuscon Obama rally was strange and unnecessary. I didn’t know the half of it… He is a Catholic. (CNSNews.com) – Wednesday night’s memorial service… Continue Reading →
“But a certain Samaritan, as he traveled, came where he was. When he saw him, he was moved with compassion, came to him, and said ‘Sorry, but city regulations prevent me from helping you.’” In the City of Houston, compassion… Continue Reading →
If this is true, we are even more screwed than I thought. President Obama said “We don’t have a stronger friend and stronger ally than Nicolas Sarkozy, and the French people.” I am so depressed. * * * What could… Continue Reading →
When Kennedy was shot, they blamed a conspiracy. When King was shot, they blamed race. When Reagan was shot was shot, they blamed guns. When Oklahoma City was bombed, they blamed ideology. When the World Trade Center was bombed by… Continue Reading →