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November 2013

November 30, 2013
Two years ago, in November 2011, I told the story of the iconic Crystal Cathedral,...
November 30, 2013
Look up, look around.  That’s what we do, really, we Christians, during this Advent season.  We...
November 30, 2013
There is a most excellent book titled A Rat Is a Pig Is a Dog...
November 29, 2013
The Archdiocese of Chicago has agreed to pay $2.3 million to settle a case in...
November 29, 2013
Imagine Jesus as a homeless man—with the wounds from his crucifixion evident on his bare...
November 29, 2013
Pope Francis, speaking this morning to Superiors of religious orders from around the world, announced...
November 29, 2013
Argentinian lawmakers, proud of the first pope to hail from their country, may soon honor...
November 28, 2013
Pot, here’s Kettle. The federal government—the government that brought you the Website That Wasn’t, the...
November 27, 2013
Apple Bailey is a 16-year-old runaway with an indomitable spirit.  She dreams of finding happiness...
November 26, 2013
Is it too early to think about Christmas? I don’t think so!  And to help...
November 25, 2013
The following may be the worst story I've ever reported.  After writing this, I think...
November 25, 2013
A sad update to my November 18 post regarding the spire atop Detroit’s historic St....
November 25, 2013
Three-year-old Thérèse sat at her mother’s feet, watching as her mother quickly moved the bobbins...
November 24, 2013
Francis: The Pope from the New World, the Knights of Columbus' new documentary, is coming...
November 23, 2013
Pope John Paul I was head of the Catholic Church for only one month:  from...
November 23, 2013
The United States is scaling back its diplomatic mission at the Vatican—making plans to close...
November 22, 2013
On the afternoon of November 22, 1963, the Boston Symphony Orchestra was scheduled to perform...
November 22, 2013
John F. Kennedy was America’s first Catholic president. So when he was shot in Dallas...
November 22, 2013
On November 21, Pope Francis visited the cell in a Camaldolese monastery in Rome where...
November 21, 2013
Watch live!  Win prizes! It is my sincere pleasure this evening to offer you a...
November 21, 2013
Fifty years ago—on November 22, 1963—our parish hired a photographer to come and take a...
November 21, 2013
Where in the Bible do we learn that the Virgin Mary’s parents were named Anna...
November 20, 2013
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has just released two slim books of homespun messages...
November 20, 2013
This morning in the East Room of the White House, pro-abortion feminist Gloria Steinem received...
November 20, 2013
Every mother is a working mother. It's just that some mothers go out into the...
November 20, 2013
Three-year-old Colton Burpo underwent emergency surgery in 2003, following a burst appendix.  On the operating...
November 19, 2013
The annual Christmas Commercialization Controversy is kicking in a day early in 2013.  That’s because...
November 19, 2013
Things are bustling today at the Basilica of San Silvestro, the entry point to the...
November 18, 2013
Detroit’s historic St. Josaphat Church, which dates back to 1901, suffered serious damage in the...
November 18, 2013
I’ve gotten completely lost in this book.  Picked it up, read three pages.  Put it...
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