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September 2016

September 02, 2016

Mother Teresa: Little-Seen Footage Lets You Pray the Rosary With the New Saint

A saint and a possible future saint pray together ... plus Bob Newhart.

July 2016

July 09, 2016

Bridging the Cultural Divide With Seahawks Love

Girls love football -- and the only colors that matter are team colors.

March 2016

March 25, 2016

‘The Passion of the Christ’ and the Crucifixion: The Brute Force of Reality

With so much real violence in the world, why sanitize the agony of Christ?

February 2016

February 15, 2016

Denise Matthews, Jesus and the Death of Vanity

On Monday, Feb. 15, 2016, singer and actress Denise Matthews passed away at the age...

December 2015

December 03, 2015

Twitter Makes Pope Francis the Centerpiece of a New Ad (VIDEO)

In October, Twitter launched Moments, a new feature to help users to locate Tweets on...

November 2015

November 30, 2015

Oh, the Feels You’ll Feel When a Young Cancer Patient Gets His First Communion in Brazil (VIDEO)

This video (CLICK the word video to watch) of a six-year-old cancer patient receiving the Eucharist...

November 16, 2015

ISIS Terror in Paris, II: Let’s Take the Terrorists at Their Word

Pity the poor Islamic radical Nobody will believe a word he says. If it wasn't...

October 2015

October 29, 2015

St. Louis Archdiocese Objects to Destination America’s NON-Catholic ‘Exorcism Live!’

Batten down the hatches, St. Louis, cablenet Destination America is playing with fire, offering a...

October 16, 2015

A Chaldean Bishop on a Spec Ops Mission to Save Iraq’s Christians

Here's my latest for The Tidings, the newspaper of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, focusing...

October 09, 2015

‘Gosnell’ Director Nick Searcy Has Words of Film Wisdom

Today on Facebook, actor/director Nick Searcy ("Justified"), who's currently at the helm of the "Gosnell"...

August 2015

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...

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 11, 2015

Aerosmith Meets ‘Amazing Grace’ — A Story About Life, Starring Steven Tyler

The Holy Spirit does interesting things if you follow Him, especially on the Internet. A...

July 06, 2015

Military ‘American Ninja Warrior’: A Sailor Celebrates Life as a Gift From God

Tonight (Monday, July 6) on NBC's "American Ninja Warrior," veterans and active-duty military compete on...

June 2015

June 29, 2015

50 (More) Shades of Schadenfreude

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

June 19, 2015

‘Deadliest Catch’: Crab Captain (And Dad) Phil Harris Tops Reality-TV Poll

Voters in Yahoo! TV's poll for have picked the late Phil Harris of Discovery's "Deadliest...

June 18, 2015

Benjamin Watson on Charleston: What Do We Tell the Children?

There are few voices of sanity in the world, and even fewer who are public...

May 2015

May 25, 2015

Can Chris Pratt Save Robert Downey Jr. (and Us All)?

Two wrongs don't make a right -- unless they generate Web traffic or feed some...

May 24, 2015

‘Beyond A.D.’: Michelle Williams Debates Dating an Apostle

It probably happened. Human nature being what it is, somewhere along the way in the...

May 18, 2015

Lessons on Blessings from ‘Idol’s’ Clark Beckham and a Seahawk

You can't win them all, and if anyone knows that right now, it's Clark Beckham...

May 16, 2015

Capturing the Wonder and Mystery of the Mass (Video)

Recently, I wrote a blog post about the exploding world of online video, about how...

May 13, 2015

The Sky’s the Limit for the Creative Potential of Video

With the announcement of shows like ABC's midseason comedy "The Real O'Neals," which uses a stereotyped...

April 2015

April 30, 2015

Pope Rules Twitter, But Will the Social Network Survive?

Since its launch in 2006, the social network Twitter has become a nearly indispensable part...

March 2015

March 18, 2015

One Patrick Pays Tribute to Another in Song (Video)

I was on the road yesterday driving to an appearance on OANN's "The Rick Amato...

March 18, 2015

The ‘Family’ Spat Between Dolce & Gabbana and Elton John

In an interview today (Wednesday, March 18) with CNN, Italian fashion-designer partners (and former couple) Domenico...

March 14, 2015

Bristol Palin to Marry Medal of Honor Recipient Dakota Meyer

The scorn of the world hasn't defeated Bristol Palin, and it looks like she just scored a...

March 09, 2015

Why ‘Elementary’ Writer Robert Hewitt Wolfe Won’t Read Your Script

It doesn't take the mind of Sherlock Holmes to figure out why an established writer...

March 08, 2015

Is Science Making the Case for God? (Video)

The jury's still out on scientific proof for the existence of a Supreme Being, but...

March 03, 2015

@MysteryExec Tells You How to Survive Hollywood Success

As faithful Catholics, we'd like to think that if we had success in Hollywood, we'd...

February 2015

February 21, 2015

Teen Behind Viral Photo Commits Suicide

This is one story where I'm sure there's a lot more below the surface and...

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