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May 2015

May 16, 2015
Steven Greydanus has been following the controversy—and doing a very good job of debunking it—over...
May 16, 2015
Details:  Part of the erotic movie "Fifty Shades of Grey" was shown in a West...
May 16, 2015
From the National Catholic Register:  A public dispute has broken out between Germany’s top lay...
May 16, 2015
This morning, my parish hosted once again the great Msgr. Philip Reilly and his remarkable...
May 15, 2015
A reader mentioned this to me in an email, and I didn’t even know such things...
May 15, 2015
The archbishop in question is Seattle’s J. Peter Sartain—FOTB (Friend of the Bench)—and this account...
May 15, 2015
A reader sent this my way, and it’s a fascinating glimpse at the theology of...
May 15, 2015
Well now. This is different. From Crux:  Politics has no monopoly on making strange bedfellows,...
May 15, 2015
Some students and alumnae think so. From The Naples Daily News:  Alexandra Clark ended her search for...
May 15, 2015
Some thoughts this morning from New York Times Op-Ed contributor Timothy Egan:  Long after we’ve...
May 15, 2015
A reader mentioned this to me in an email, and I didn't even know such things...
May 15, 2015
The archbishop in question is Seattle's J. Peter Sartain—FOTB (Friend of the Bench)—and this account...
May 15, 2015
A reader sent this my way, and it's a fascinating glimpse at the theology of...
May 15, 2015
Well now. This is different. From Crux:  Politics has no monopoly on making strange bedfellows,...
May 15, 2015
Some students and alumnae think so. From The Naples Daily News:  Alexandra Clark ended her search for...
May 15, 2015
Some thoughts this morning from New York Times Op-Ed contributor Timothy Egan:  Long after we’ve...
May 15, 2015
Someone sent me the following email, responding to this post:  "You do realize that mocking...
May 14, 2015
Following in the footsteps of Honolulu, the Archdiocese of Denver is moving to put the...
May 14, 2015
The stand-up guy, and stand-up comic, is producing a TV series based on his life,...
May 14, 2015
Following in the footsteps of Honolulu, the Archdiocese of Denver is moving to put the...
May 14, 2015
The stand-up guy, and stand-up comic, is producing a TV series based on his life,...
May 14, 2015
The press release:  Most Rev. Francis J. Kane, Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, will ordain fourteen...
May 14, 2015
The press release:  Most Rev. Francis J. Kane, Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, will ordain fourteen...
May 13, 2015
Some of you probably saw the report that came out Tuesday from the Pew Research...
May 13, 2015
The New York Times conservative commentator Ross Douthat — a Catholic—takes a slightly less pessimistic...
May 13, 2015
Details to come. But here's the headline from the Associated Press: Vatican officially recognizes state...
May 13, 2015
And this is a good idea...why? Details:  A village church made history when it held...
May 13, 2015
A Redemptorist reader, Fr. John McKenna, sent this along, and it's too good not to...
May 13, 2015
From Vatican Radio:  Pope Francis at his Wednesday General Audience continued his catechesis on the...
May 13, 2015
Some of you probably saw the report that came out Tuesday from the Pew Research...
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