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May 03, 2011
"I have finally met the God I had heard about…"
Over at Christianity Today, writer David Weiss offers a searing and poignant glimpse at mental...
May 02, 2011
Quote of the day
"Even as more-mainstream media outlets attempt to downplay blogs and blogging as being a force...
May 02, 2011
Peru leader credits Blessed John Paul with bin Laden death
From the AP: Peruvian President Alan Garcia says Pope John Paul II should get credit...
May 02, 2011
Caviezel: "rejected" by Hollywood after playing Jesus
The star of "The Passion of the Christ" spoke recently about the impact that landmark...
May 02, 2011
Worth a thousand words: "oops" edition
Well, these things happen ... That wasn't the only offender. Read about others who made...
May 02, 2011
"Do not rejoice when your enemies fall…" — UPDATED
To me, scenes like the one below, outside the White House after the announcement of...
May 02, 2011
Worth a thousand words
New York City firefighters watch this morning's big news in Times Square.
May 02, 2011
Can we forgive Bin Laden? — UPDATED
In a homily last winter, I looked at the challenge of loving our enemies and...
May 01, 2011
How happy are you?
In one community, the government would like to know how this whole life, liberty and...
May 01, 2011
Pfleger's suspension: a "slap in the face" to African Americans?
That's the contention of the African American priest who is filling in for Pfleger at...
May 01, 2011
Worth a thousand words: Blessed Karol the Worker
An appropriate snapshot, I think, for this day -- which coincides with the feast of...
May 01, 2011
Live from Rome
Plucky Elizabeth Scalia nabbed a seat near the festivities and has been live-blogging the big...
April 2011
April 30, 2011
Homily for May 1, 2011: 2nd Sunday of Easter
With all the attention focused on the royal wedding the last few days, it would...
April 30, 2011
"I will see you in the light of a thousand suns…"
The NADD convention wrapped up Friday night with a mass and dinner at the cathedral,...
April 30, 2011
It's a NADD, NADD world
You may have noticed things have been quiet around these parts. I spent Friday in...
April 30, 2011
Homily for May 1, 2011: 2nd Sunday of Easter
With all the attention focused on the royal wedding the last few days, it would...
April 29, 2011
A royal homily about getting married "in the spirit of a generous God"
Beautiful sentiments from the homily at the royal wedding this morning (and if you have...
April 28, 2011
Counting the cost of China's one-child policy
It may be having an impact that extends further, and deeper, than some people realize....
April 28, 2011
Meet Maryknoll's bicycle priest
They may be looking for bike blessings in New York this weekend, but here's a...
April 28, 2011
Double life: priest gets three years for stealing a million dollars for Armani and male escorts
It happened in Connecticut: A Roman Catholic priest from Waterbury who stole more than $1...
April 27, 2011
Flash: Pfleger suspended
Late today, Cardinal Francis George issued a sharply worded letter on the case of Fr....
April 27, 2011
Pedaling faith: New York City's "Blessing of the Bikes"
This annual gathering will take place this weekend at New York's Episcopal Cathedral of St....
April 27, 2011
Gingrich blasts "fanaticism of the secularists" at prayer breakfast
The convert and likely candidate for President was the keynote speaker at the National Catholic...
April 27, 2011
More views from the Vigil
If you haven't gotten enough of Easter, and caught some of these pictures the other...
April 27, 2011
Soldiers push for a chaplain for atheists
I know: it sounds like a headline from The Onion. But it's true. From the...
April 27, 2011
Helping tend the "new Catholic subculture"
Russell Shaw explains: Signs of a new Catholic subculture can be seen in things like...
April 27, 2011
The pope was his co-pilot
Below, John Paul checks out the cockpit on Shepherd I during his first trip to...
April 27, 2011
Worth a thousand words: a Deacon heads to mass
That would be Reese Witherspoon's young son, Deacon Phillippe. (I can't tell you how often...
April 27, 2011
Bless this house, O Lord we pray…
The day after Easter, I stopped by a parishioner's apartment to perform a favorite ritual,...
April 26, 2011
Lila Rose to address National Prayer Breakfast Wednesday
A young woman who has become a household name in the pro-life movement will be...
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