Views of a new Catholic in an old world on the joy and inexhaustible meaning found in the Faith
-Feast of St. Anthony of Padua
Being a child of divorce, I’m not used to thinking warm and fuzzy thoughts about Father’s Day. My parents marriage collapsed around the time I was five years old. Now my dad will tell you that when he had the affair that led him to decide to divorce my mother, it was the biggest mistake of his life. [Read more...]
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Check it out right here. The segment is called God’s Architect, and it is quite fascinating.
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Within the community of St. Blogs, folks have been amazed by the witness given by Bishop Thomas Paprocki on the subject of marriage. You probably have already heard the news, as these events transpired back on the last day of May, and hit the wires a few days later. [Read more...]
Originally posted on July 15, 2010, almost one year before The Church and New Media burst onto the scene.
Another week, another pithy review of European History. I have to think that when Belloc wrote this book in 1936, he was at the height of his literary abilities. [Read more...]
“I fell in love with the prophets and these men who had loved Christ; I reflected on all their words and found that this philosophy alone was true and profitable.”
Pope Francis wants us to be joyful. He said so in a homily just the other day. There is much to be joyful in when we embrace the true, the good and the beautiful. [Read more...]
Problem? What problem? So the Archdiocese of New York provides healthcare to unionized employees of ArchCare through SEIU 1199′s National Benefits Fund, which provides coverage for contraceptives and abortion services. What could it hurt? [Read more...]
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Kathryn Jean Lopez, a blogger neighbor of mine here at Patheos, and a writer for National Review Online, has been closely following the story that the New York Times published back on Sunday. More importantly, she has been following the response of Cardinal Timothy Dolan after the story was published. [Read more...]
May 28, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 27, 2013
STATEMENT OF JOSEPH ZWILLING IN RESPONSE TO NEW YORK TIMES STORY [Read more...]
According to Sharon Otterman of the New York Times. Cardinal Dolan? Say it ain’t so! The story ran yesterday and it begins as follows, [Read more...]
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