During the All Star Home Run Derby this week, Josh Hamilton exploded in the first round with a derby record 28 home runs, making him the most inspirational sports story in years.…
Five Types of Catholic—Aussie tells it like it is to Pontiff. Why Can’t We Tickle Ourselves—We are called to love and tickle others. Obama “Secret” Catholic?—Newseek/WaPo makes absurd claim that Obama is…
John Herron has been a very public Catholic all his life, as an Australian senator for 11 years, as a Howard government Aboriginal affairs minister, and as the ambassador to Ireland and…
My six year old approached me this morning with what seemed by her facial expression to be an important and serious question. Why couldn’t she tickle herself, she asked. Her fingers danced…
I’m confused. John McCain is once again implementing his ingenious “Alienate the Conservative Base” strategy. McCain said on Sunday that gays should not be allowed to adopt, as reported in the New…
Anthony Stevens-Arroyo over at the Catholic America blog for Newsweek / WaPo has cleverly deduced that Barack Obama is a “Secret” Catholic. The evidence for this claim is so fantastic, so elusive,…
From Soccer to Seminary—Wonderful story about a young man choosing the priesthood. Limits of Papal Infallibility—Pope Benedict cannot see the evil before his eyes. When “Written in Stone” Is Just Not Clear…
The biggest sports trade of the week is 26 year old defender Chase Hilgenbrinck from the New England Revs soccer team to the Roman Catholic Church, according to the International Herald Tribune.…
Presbyterians have taken out their granite-colored whiteout and annulled the 6th Commandment right out of existence. For those playing at home that’s the “Do Not Commit Adultery” Commandment…I mean suggestion. You remember…
As all our regular readers know, I am a huge fan of Pope Benedict the XVI. The Pope has shown his brilliance and orthodoxy more times than we can count. His thoughts…
