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February 2013

February 10, 2013
In his book Evangelical Catholicism George Weigel says, "There is no future for lukewarm Catholicism."...
February 09, 2013
I suppose it is the Mennonite in me, but I have become increasingly disenchanted with...
February 08, 2013
I'm re-reading Joseph Pearce's excellent biography of Chesterton, and am struck at how the same...
February 07, 2013
  Guest blogger, The Rev’d Humphrey Blytherington is Vicar of St Hilda’s, Little Snoring with...
February 07, 2013
Being brought up in a Bible believing Protestant home, I had to memorize verses from...
February 06, 2013
In reading the story of St Paul Miki today I was struck by the detail...
February 02, 2013
I don't know if anyone else has noticed a seemingly profound, but ultimately silly discussion...
February 01, 2013
from the combox...Patrick Coffin said that Les Miserables was a 'three hour ad for the Catholic...
February 01, 2013
I once made a solemn promise not to publicly criticize a fellow priest or member...

January 2013

January 30, 2013
We went to see Les Miserables with friends yesterday. I'd never seen the show because...
January 29, 2013
It's so very kind of you to come around with a bag of oranges my...
January 29, 2013
What do you mean by 'Prayer' to start with? If you thought it was asking...
January 28, 2013
Mark Shea has a good post here spring boarding on the now invisible Father Corapi....
January 28, 2013
  In a nearby convent there was a nun who had taken to levitating during...
January 26, 2013
What was your relationship with your father like? I'll bet it wasn't perfect. That's because...
January 25, 2013
When I was a high school chaplain I had a conversation with some nice parents...
January 22, 2013
Someone in the combox observed that absolute moral standards demand an autocratic authority structure to enforce...
January 21, 2013
Guest blogger Caitlin O’Rourke is a member of St Bridget’s, Church, High Dudgeon, New Jersey....
January 20, 2013
Here is my latest article for National Catholic Register--for the Feast of the Conversion of...
January 19, 2013
I have just finished the fascinating Proof of Heaven by Dr Eben Alexander. This is the...
January 10, 2013
Guest blogger Todd Unctuous is top commentator for MSM. With a degree in Media Studies...
January 06, 2013
A spirited conversation has been going on in the combox about the existence of God....
January 05, 2013
  Guest blogger, The Rev’d Humphrey Blytherington is Vicar of St Hilda’s, Little Snoring with...
January 03, 2013
Did that headline getcha? What I mean is that I do not believe God exists...
January 02, 2013
A reader has commented that is a lapsed Catholic now an atheist and that he...
January 02, 2013
On the week before Christmas in 1941 my grandfather was walking with his two sons...
January 01, 2013
I had a Southern Baptist friend who thought it was amusing, when visiting Catholic churches,...

December 2012

December 28, 2012
One of the most common pronouncements by the atheists in the combox is that "Christianity...
December 28, 2012
  Guest blogger Ed Blanch comments regularly on various religious websites and he blogs at There’s No...
December 24, 2012
Once again we've had some tussles with atheists who keep asking for 'evidence' for the...
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