Author Patrick Archbold
During times of economic crisis, one of the first things that people give up is eating out. Restaurants are expensive and eating at home is less expensive. Well, at least it used to be. Check these year over year inflation… Continue Reading →
It appears the NYPD have captured the man responsible for the attempted Times Square bombing. He was trying to get on a plane to Dubai. Great Job. Unfortunately, the suspect is not what New York mayor Michael Bloomberg had hoped… Continue Reading →
You gotta hand it to Sarah Palin, she has learned an awful lot about handling the media in the past two years. The media follows her relentlessly attempting to find one slip of the tongue that they can use against… Continue Reading →
Much ado has been made of the controversy swirling about the Pope prior to his coming visit to the UK. Fire, meet some fuel. [Telegraph] The Sunday Telegraph has learnt that bishops travelled to the Holy See last week to… Continue Reading →
Somebody should tell Duke Puntalangit, a self-described Marian visionary from the Phillipines, that the key to longevity in the false prophet business is vagueness. Specificity is not your friend. So it is that poor Duke may only have hours left… Continue Reading →
This is funny.
This is what it has come to. This is what passes for reporting these days. Here is a story about a new European Stock Index for companies that are socially responsible and operate within the guidelines of Catholic teaching. Ok… Continue Reading →
Fr. Andrew Greeley (yeah, him) thinks he has a solution to the priest shortage. He thinks the real problem is lifelong commitment. A temporary priest-corps is the answer, says he. I’ve been doing sociological research on the priesthood for more… Continue Reading →
Lemme guess. The press will say this is not enough. [Independent.co.uk]Pope Benedict XVI is planning to make the first general apology for the abuse of children and minors by Roman Catholic priests when he meets thousands of clergymen from around… Continue Reading →