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September 2013

September 12, 2013
Pope Francis continues to surprise.  This week, the surprise is his thoughtful message to an...
September 10, 2013
Maybe it's a moot point, since the success of Russian diplomacy means that the President's...
September 09, 2013
The Syrian village of Maaloula, near Damascus, has a rich history dating back to the...
September 08, 2013
Have you seen the latest ad for Guinness beer? Take a minute to watch it...
September 08, 2013
Coming soon:  The Vatican Pictures 2014 Calendar! Faithful Catholics, art aficionados and the curious will...
September 07, 2013
Russian president Vladimir Putin says the Obama Administration is “pathetic.” On September 4, Putin opened...
September 05, 2013
Driving north along I-75, you couldn’t miss him:  Jesus, arms upstretched, praying to the Father.  The...
September 05, 2013
Every day, I read horror stories about the deaths of Christians in the Middle East. ...
September 05, 2013
As the G-20 Summit gets underway in St. Petersburg, things are tense between President Obama...
September 04, 2013
Well, this is fun! Religion News Service has sponsored a contest, inviting artists to submit...
September 03, 2013
It’s been quite a belligerent weekend in the Catholic blogosphere, hasn’t it? First there was...
September 03, 2013
The Great Mufti of Syria, Ahmad Badreddin Hassou, would like to travel to Rome to...
September 01, 2013
Pope Francis has called on Catholics throughout the world to join in a day of...
September 01, 2013
What role should religion play in the affairs of the State? Here in the United...

August 2013

August 30, 2013
Sometimes ordinary words and grandios ideas put on their Sunday best and go dancing, a...
August 29, 2013
Last month, I and many of my friends filed a complaint with Facebook against an...
August 29, 2013
“Selfies” have become mainstream in 2013; and Pope Francis—happy to embrace the communication tools of...
August 27, 2013
It was 1992 when country singer Billy Ray Cyrus first cradled his newborn daughter, Destiny...
August 27, 2013
On August 28, we celebrate the feast of St. Augustine of Hippo, the North African...
August 25, 2013
An exhibit of twelve rare Marian embroideries is currently on display at the Royal School...
August 20, 2013
I was young—very young!—but I still remember the canonization of Pope Pius X.  It was...
August 19, 2013
Austrian artist Deborah Sengl has unveiled a new creation:  a crucified chicken.  The work will...
August 19, 2013
It was circa 2001, I was working with Al Kresta, he was guest hosting on...
August 17, 2013
When I was a child, I once heard my mother talking with a friend about...
August 14, 2013
Last year, attending the diaconate convocation for the Archdiocese of Detroit, I wrote about how...
August 09, 2013
Jesus is so lucky to have us!  An illustrated reflection on the 41,000 denominations.
August 08, 2013
Those of you who, like me, spent your aimless youth slathered in Coppertone and languishing...
August 07, 2013
It’s an old bar-room joke:  Someone says “Pull my finger” and when you do as...
August 05, 2013
The United States is one of only 2% of nations worldwide to permit elective abortion...
August 04, 2013
The International Court of Justice in The Hague has been asked to revisit a 2,000-year-old...
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