Remember Hillary Clinton’s “vast right wing conspiracy?” Well, this is like that but for Catholics. Supporters of a progressive Australian bishop pushed into early retirement for his promulgated views supporting female ordination…
A few related thoughts on the story of the week, In a world in which war is conducted from office chairs, a lot of humility is required. A lot of humility. I…
When I bring my kids school sometimes we put on the radio. All I can say is thank goodness we’re country music fans. I couldn’t imagine turning on the moaning of the…
I must admit that my next-day reaction to the news that Osama Bin Laden is dead is a great and profound apathy. I imagine that my sentiment would be similar to having…
My first reaction to hearing Bin Laden was killed was sadness. My thoughts were of the three thousand people that died on 9/11. I thought of those forced to leap from the…
Back when the “kinetic military action” (formerly known as war) began in Libya a few months ago, I suggested that it was not a humanitarian action, but rather taking sides in a…
The Faculty Senate of Notre Dame inexplicably and horrifyingly voted down a resolution of support for either Father Jenkins’s participation in the March for Life or the recommendations of his Task Force…
It is official!! More than one million people have attended a special mass in St Peter’s Square in Rome to mark the formal beatification of Pope John Paul II. ‘From now on…
Remember when some evangelist said that the hurricane in New Orleans was a punishment from God and everyone freaked out on him. Well, Brian Williams is essentially saying the same thing in…
