Author Patrick Archbold
Yeah, sorry. Not that Palin. Couldn’t resist the temptation to put those two combox busting words in the same sentence.
Name Calling I Like—In humorous reversal,Rowan Williams called Papal puppet. Saving Pepperton—A child’s misunderstanding leads to great bedtime stories. NY Mets Too Big To Fail?—This is almost as stupid as the other thing. When Not To Receive Communion—When parking it… Continue Reading →
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, has been called a lot of names over the years. In the last few months leading up to Lambeth he has been called many, many more. However, I think it is fair to say… Continue Reading →
Sitting in my pew for a few minutes as the Priest gives out Communion to the 137 extraordinary ministers, readers in shorts and sandals, and altar girls I often have some time to reflect before the priest gets around giving… Continue Reading →
In 2006, the South Dakota Legislature passed a ban on abortion only to have it overturned by a referendum in which Abortion providers and proponents poured millions of dollars into a campaign to defeat the law. However, after suffering this… Continue Reading →
We have seen it for years, so I am not sure why I am surprised. Well, actually I know why I am surprised. Do you remember back in 2000 when we were going into the debates. Al Gore, the smartest… Continue Reading →
Archbishop Says He’ll Close Hospitals Over Abortion—Push is coming to shove for Catholic hospitals. Heroes & Villains—Our choices define whether we are heroes or villains. 65% Want Restrictions on Abortion But So What?—There’s so much to be said about it… Continue Reading →
My favorite show on television premieres tonight. Heroes. I really love this show. While the special powers that each of the characters has is fantasy, the choices they make are real. They have these amazing gifts, but how will they… Continue Reading →
John Allen writes in his weekly column about the conference recently hosted at the Vatican entitled “Biological Evolution: Facts and Theories.” One of the purposes of the conference is to more clearly illustrate that the Church is not opposed to… Continue Reading →
I Want To Be Dean Kamen—Where science and compassion meet. Unfair to Mark Shea—Stupid speculation warrants an apology. Catholic Cover For Partisan Politics—Why does Mark Shea say you should not vote? Obama’s Electoral Strategy—I am not sure if this is… Continue Reading →