A man pretending to be a priest was arrested by police as he prepared to baptize a baby in a small town in the north of Portugal. “When the man said ‘in…
The latest entry into the “More proof that the World is more like a Tolkien novel than we know” is this story: The story involves a young person who is pure and…
Fr. Z. is told by a very well placed source that the long awaited Motu Proprio is at the printers as we speak. This is the home stretch kids. Our patience (or…
In the absence of news, just make some up. Just a week after PM Tony Blair described the British press as a ‘feral beast” that “hunts in packs”, the press has shown…
The Voice of the Faithful will “be calling for the Vatican to do an ecclesiastical review of the celibacy issue,” according to the New York Times. The group’s president, Mary Pat Fox,…
Prostitutes in Rome——Don’t stop for directions. The Eye of God.——There is a Visine for that. Tony Visits Benny——Our take on how the conversation went. Media Bias and “Evan Almighty”——Religion is fine, as…
An Italian town’s mayor hopes to shame men into not using prostitutes by photographing cars that stop to liaise with prostitutes on the side of the street, according to Reuters. Advertisements in…
Here’s what it is: The image depicts the so-called Helix Nebula, described by astronomers as “a trillion-mile-long tunnel of glowing gases.” At its center is dying, Sun-like star which has ejected masses…
In honor of Tony Blair’s audience with the Pope today, we republish today our speculation on how the conversation should proceed. Tony: Thank you so much for receiving us your Holiness. I…
The Catholic Church in Kuwait “enjoys freedom of worship and suffers no restriction whatsoever,” Bishop Camillo Ballin, 63, Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait. “Although Islamic extremists have different and adverse positions, there is…