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December 01, 2012
It’s the Thought That Counts!
During the Christmas season, it’s so easy to be drawn into the shopping frenzy. It’s...
November 2012
November 30, 2012
Why Didn’t Saint Andrew Say No?
Last year for Advent, I was given a beautiful little book of reflections from the...
November 28, 2012
WHAT PRICE BEAUTY? Women Sever Toes to Fit High Heels
1640 A.D.: Virtually all women in China bind their feet to attract a suitor. The...
November 28, 2012
THE OLD LADY WHO SWALLOWED A FLY: Unintended Consequences – Kudzu, Digital Billboards, and the Birth Control Pill
Do you remember the silly children’s song about the old lady who swallowed the fly? ...
November 25, 2012
Holy Mass – LIVE From the Milk Grotto
Have you ever heard of the Milk Grotto? Well, I sure hadn’t, until last year. ...
November 24, 2012
PRAYER TO CHRIST THE KING
Christ Jesus, I acknowledge You King of the universe. All that has been created has...
November 24, 2012
Hate the mall? Wacky Gifts That Are Sure to Surprise
Do you hate shoving your way through crowds at the mall to find the perfect...
November 23, 2012
In Michigan, Feminists Squawk at Proposed Tax Break for Fetuses
Michigan lawmakers are considering a tax break for expectant parents—but the National Organization of Women...
November 22, 2012
For the Privilege of Living as Free Men….
One of the most popular television shows in the 1950s was “Father Knows Best.” With...
November 21, 2012
FOR THE GUY WHO HAS EVERYTHING: How About a GARGOYLE for Christmas?
Get them while you can: Milan’s Duomo, the Cathedral of Santa Maria Nascente, is putting...
November 20, 2012
Men Must Endure Their Going Hence: Remembering C.S. Lewis
Men Must Endure Their Going Hence. So warns Edgar in Shakespeare’s classic King Lear. And...
November 20, 2012
STRONG WOMEN TAKE CENTER STAGE THIS WEEK – The Church Oppresses Women? I Don’t Think So!!
You’ve heard the whining: The Catholic Church oppresses women. The complaints likely center on two...
November 19, 2012
I Read Your Mail—and I Still Support the CCHD
How my ears have been burning! After yesterday’s column encouraging my readers to support the...
November 16, 2012
Hope and Change at the CCHD
The Catholic Campaign for Human Development has been a flashpoint for controversy in recent years;...
November 16, 2012
THE HEAVENS ARE TELLING THE GLORY OF GOD – Experiencing God in the Eucharist and in Creation
Tonight's the night! If you live in a part of the United States with a...
November 13, 2012
The Babe of Bethlehem Meets Barack Obama
American Christians are shocked that Ferrigno, the family-owned and operated business which is known worldwide...
November 12, 2012
Heavy Topics in Baltimore; and a Great Concelebrated Liturgy
At 7:30 this morning, the Bishops gathered for Holy Mass before moving on to a...
November 11, 2012
Look Out! Catholic Bloggers Take Baltimore by Storm!
The Bishops and Bloggers Meeting was a blast! The meeting began with a presentation of...
November 11, 2012
In Baltimore, the Wheels Are Turning….
Day Two in Baltimore. Well, that depends on how you look at it: The U.S....
November 10, 2012
WHERE THE LOVE OF GOD GOES: The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Does anyone know where the love of God goes When the waves turn the minutes...
November 09, 2012
On Election Night, I Listened; I Read; I Prayed—And I Took Some Comfort in Your Reflections
It took me a few days to admit this: Obama has prevailed, and he will...
November 09, 2012
The Glue That Holds the Universe Together – Laminin
He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together. --Colossians 1:17 Laminin...
November 08, 2012
A Reminder to Stores in These Weeks Before Thanksgiving
As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches and we prepare to celebrate with family and friends the...
November 08, 2012
Behold, I Make All Things New: Catholic Church Embraces the New Media
The times, they are a changin’. In recent years, we’ve seen the demise of print...
November 05, 2012
PRAYER BEFORE AN ELECTION
LORD GOD, as the election approaches, we seek to better understand the issues and concerns...
November 05, 2012
Behind the Scenes at Vatican II: Yves Congar Captures a Historic Moment
Yves Congar was a complex man. The New York Times, in his obituary, called him...
November 03, 2012
Catholic Prayer Fills the Crystal Cathedral
Archbishop Timothy Dolan has called the Crystal Cathedral “a blessing, not only to the Diocese...
November 02, 2012
Man Sues Wife Over Ugly Baby—And Wins!
Just so you know: I am tucking this into my big fat manila file of...
November 01, 2012
A Homily in Stone: The National Shrine of the Little Flower
I was just a young child when I first visited the Shrine of the Little...
November 01, 2012
Oxymoron of the Week: Pro-Life Catholics for Obama
Today I am proud to offer a guest post from Michael J. New, assistant professor...
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