Author Patrick Archbold
It seems the more things change, the more they stay the same. 2013 had us discussing birth control (the mandate), taxes, and the Sound of Music. What were they discussing in 1959? The only thing that has really changed is… Continue Reading →
He was an opera singer before he decided to take up being awesome for a living. I especially like the prominent cross in the background. *subhead*You’re a mean one, Mr. Grinch.*subhead*
By way of confirmation of my well received piece at the Register alleging that A&E has never been happy with the tone of the show despite its success, comes this article. Duck Dynasty star Phil Robertson and his family believe… Continue Reading →
Moving. Congratulations Rion on your achievement and best of luck in college! Watch Rion open that special letter. ht NewAdvent *subhead*Nice.*subhead*
The world has lost its collective mind. Canada’s highest court has declared prostitution laws unconstitutional. I mean, this shouldn’t surprise any of us. This is the way of the world now. It is your body, you can do whatever disgusting… Continue Reading →
Archbishop Georg Gänswein, prefect of the papal household, says female deacons ain’t gonna happen. The possibility is ‘excluded.’ From PrayTell via Deacon’s Bench Austrian Religion.orf, citing the January edition of Cicero, quotes Archbishop Georg Gänswein, prefect of the papal household,… Continue Reading →
After A&E fired Phil Robertson for saying what every good Christian should believe, social media has been abuzz. One of the recurring themes has been puzzlement about why A&E would cut off its nose to spite its face. Duck Dynasty… Continue Reading →
After my plea for help for the FFI yesterday at the Register, many people emailed me or commented that I should read the Catholic World Report article and it would alleviate all my fears. Most of those who did so… Continue Reading →
A&E has kicked Duck Dynasty’s patriarch Phil Robertson has been suspended from the hit show for stating that homosexuality is sinful and that he personally does not understand the attraction. In statements that threaten the A&E reality hit’s wildly popular… Continue Reading →
I think that the Pope’s focus on confession is as wonderful as it is crucial. The Pope is putting in place a policy by which Curia officials will hed to local parishes to hear confessions. Truly excellent. Vatican City, Dec… Continue Reading →