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October 2015

October 02, 2015

A JPL Scientist Finds Common Ground With Pope Francis

Over at CatholicVote, I have an interview with oceanographer/climatologist Dr. William Patzert at Jet Propulsion...

September 2015

September 30, 2015

2 Times Kind Women — and Social Media — Made All the Difference for a Child (Video)

Mary always teaches us about patience, kindness and love. Like her, all women have the innate...

September 29, 2015

Michael Gerson on the NFL, Pope Francis, Taylor Swift and the Evangelical Dilemma

As Catholics deal with all the issues we have in the Church, we don't have...

September 28, 2015

‘My Brother’s Bomber’: A ‘Frontline’ Filmmaker Pursues a Personal Quest for Lockerbie Justice

Finding the truth won't bring a loved one back, but sometimes, it's the last gift...

September 25, 2015

James Bond and Pope Francis at the U.N.

Well, look who showed up to hear Pope Francis' talk today at the United Nations...

September 24, 2015

PBS Looks at the Lives of ‘Chaplains’

The lives of chaplains have become increasingly complicated, as, especially in the military, they're often...

September 24, 2015

TV Loves Pope Francis, So Why Are We Losing the Culture Wars?

Over at CatholicVote, I look at the way that Pope Francis' visit to the U.S....

September 23, 2015

Seahawks RB Marshawn Lynch Teaches Football to Women in Turkey

In a world full of appointed ambassadors and official representatives, sometimes the most interesting international...

September 17, 2015

GOP Debate for Life: Gov. Bobby Jindal and Carly Fiorina Attack Planned Parenthood

If anyone worried that the issue of Planned Parenthood and the sale of aborted-baby body...

September 13, 2015

Thinking About ‘Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine’

Over at CatholicVote, I offer some thoughts on Apple co-founder Steve Jobs and on the...

September 12, 2015

Meet LA’s Bishop Robert Barron — Stranger in a Strange Land

In the latest issue of The Tidings, the newspaper of the Los Angeles Archdiocese, I...

September 08, 2015

Time Warner Cable Creates New Channel for U.S. Papal Visit

EWTN is going to get some serious competition in the papal-news business when Pope Francis...

September 06, 2015

Leah Remini Has Come Home to Rome, Baptizes Daughter

Baptized Catholic actress Leah Remini spent quite a while deeply involved with Scientology, but because...

September 05, 2015

Amazon’s ‘Hand of God’: What You Can’t See in This Picture …

... is that the man behind Ron Perlman's arm may be wearing a clerical collar...

August 2015

August 31, 2015

Pope Francis to Answer Americans’ Questions Friday on ABC

In a special edition of ABC News' "20/20," airing Friday, Sept. 4, anchor David Muir...

August 21, 2015

NFL’s Benjamin Watson Pens Book to Get ‘Under Our Skin’

Veteran NFL player Benjamin Watson has made a name for himself off the field as...

August 19, 2015

Blessed Are the Peacemakers — Tim Tebow Calms a Scuffle

Just one more little stop along the strange and winding road of former and perhaps future NFL...

August 18, 2015

After ‘A.D.’: Dolly Parton & Angels Are the Future of Faith at NBC

On the last day of the biannual TV Critics Association Press Tour in Beverly Hills,,...

August 12, 2015

THIRTEEN/WNET Previews Papal Visit By Honoring St. Patrick’s Cathedral

New York City PBS stations THIRTEEN/WNET and WLIW21 have come together to honor one of Gotham's...

August 09, 2015

African-American Priest Weighs in on Why #BlackLivesMatter (and #PlannedParenthood)

Once you have seen injustice, you can't unsee it -- and the knowledge places upon...

August 02, 2015

It’s a Walton Family Reunion at ‘Home & Family’

TV executives like to say that their business isn't driven by ideology but instead by...

July 2015

July 30, 2015

Former ‘Top Gear’ Hosts Sail Up the Amazon (Prime, that is)

Under a tsunami of awful news on all fronts, I just had a tiny glimmer...

July 21, 2015

Father Barron to Be L.A.’s Bishop Barron

It's such an obviously awesome and appropriate move that one can hardly believe that the...

July 07, 2015

Seahawk QB Russell Wilson Talks God, All the Media Hears Is ‘No Sex’

Although he's only 26, Russell Wilson has already been offered and rejected $1M to play...

July 05, 2015

From Bing Pulse to Inmoji to D-Box, Tech That Will Rock Your World

If Jesus was walking the Earth today, would He have an app? I don't know...

July 03, 2015

5 Possible Reasons ‘A.D.’ Was Axed

NBC has opted out of a second season of "A.D.: The Bible Continues," but that...

July 02, 2015

Family Film — FREE? Google Play’s ‘All Creatures Big and Small’

If you're a parent who can't bear the thought of paying for tickets, popcorn and...

June 2015

June 29, 2015

5 Reasons Why ‘American Ninja Warrior’ Is Catholic

Airing on NBC and Esquire, "American Ninja Warrior" sends competitors through grueling obstacle courses on...

June 29, 2015

50 (More) Shades of Schadenfreude

When the movie version of the -- let's not be kind about it -- "mommy...

June 29, 2015

Justin Bieber: You Are Not What Others Paint You to Be (Video)

Grace comes via surprising channels. Apparently chastened pop star Justin Bieber has just released a...

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