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As the year comes to a close it is natural to reflect upon the year and see if there are any lessons to be learned. Well it just so happens that this December provided us with a very valuable lesson,… 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 →

Dear Holy Father, I urgently need your help and so do others. I have heard all you have been saying for months and I want to believe it is true. I want to believe the you want to decentralize the… Continue Reading →

Judging Christmas songs can be difficult. You must use an entirely different metric than you would when judging an ordinary song. Now, there are many songs that actually don’t have much to do with the birth of Christ that I… Continue Reading →

Wow. Has it really come to this? To dissent on Common Core gets you banned from using Church property? An event established to discuss the Common Core curriculum and its role in Catholic schools has been barred from a parish… Continue Reading →

There are many benefits and dangers to attending daily Mass. One of the cool things is that when I walk in to our parish Church at 8 a.m. I’m pretty much the youngest person there by thirty years. It’s pretty… Continue Reading →

The American Civil Liberties Union has filed an outrageous lawsuit in federal court charging the bishops with unfairly forbidding Catholic hospitals from performing abortions. The suit would equate a Catholic hospital following the “Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health… Continue Reading →

I am the bad thief. Sometimes I am all demands and protestations. Sometimes I say “No.” On Calvary next to Christ, he cursed his fate. The bad thief found himself near Christ who was right there alongside him, suffering. But… Continue Reading →

Voters in New Mexico’s largest city of Albuquerque yesterday soundly defeated a ban on late-term abortions. And it just breaks my heart. Think about it. People had the opportunity to vote to protect unborn children who are old enough to… Continue Reading →