Buddhist Catholic Contemplative Evangelical General Christian Hindu Jewish Latter-day Saint Muslim New Visions Progressive Christian

Beliefs

Topics

Columnists

Resource Library

Research Tools

Video

Podcasts

Thought Readers

Faith In Media Tracker

Newsletters

Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In Subscription Support

Follow Patheos

Seasons of Grace

Home
Catholic

Archives

--Year-- 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 --Month-- December November October September August July June May April March February January

March 2015

March 21, 2015

DO YOU BELIEVE? (Now Showing in Theaters Everywhere)

"Do You Believe?" is a question we must all answer in our lifetimes. Now, "Do...

March 20, 2015

Pope Francis: “The Death Penalty Is Inadmissible, No Matter How Serious the Crime”

From Vatican City this morning, a report of Pope Francis' meeting with delegates from the...

March 19, 2015

OF MICE AND MEN (and Cecil Clayton): Death Penalty On Trial in Missouri

There were crashing footsteps in the brush now, George turned and looked toward them. "Go...

March 18, 2015

“The Poor You Will Always Have With You”: An Atheist Misunderstands Pope Francis, Again

Matthew O'Neil, writing on Dan Arel's Danthropology blog over on the Atheist Channel, has written what he...

March 18, 2015

Will Michigan Legislature Protect Religious Freedom of Adoption Agencies?

The Michigan House of Representatives will vote this afternoon on legislation which would allow faith-based adoption...

March 17, 2015

Michigan’s Underwater Crucifix Draws Record Crowd for Annual Viewing

For the last 29 years, the faithful and the curious have braved the harsh Michigan...

March 17, 2015

St. Patrick’s Feast Day Has Been Hijacked–Don’t Give Away the Parade, Too!

TODAY IS ST. PATRICK'S DAY, and in New York City, there's going to be some...

March 16, 2015

Photographer Priest Captures the Dignity of the Poor on Camera

The Detroit Free Press has a great story today that I'd like you to see:...

March 15, 2015

Hello, God, Couldn’t You Just Text Me? Y’Know, Like You Did Antrel Rolle!

Antrel Rolle didn't know what to do. The former New York Giants safety had become...

March 15, 2015

Will Wrongly Convicted Fr. Gordon MacRae Finally Go Free?

Father Gordon J. MacRae may finally be freed soon, after serving more than twenty years...

March 13, 2015

Pope Thinks He Won’t Live Long…. Oh, And By the Way, He Misses Pizza.

It's stuff like this that makes Pope Francis the darling of the world media: In...

March 13, 2015

Triskaidekaphobians, Take Cover! It’s Friday the Thirteenth!

Check your wall calendar! (Or, more realistically—Check your smartphone, or your wristwatch, or your computer...

March 12, 2015

Don Piper Was Dead–and Then He Wasn’t. Now a New Movie Tells His Incredible and Moving Story.

Don Piper was dead--and then he wasn't. Pastor Don Piper died on January 25, 1989,...

March 11, 2015

Pope Francis on a Possible Assassination Attempt: “I’m a Wimp When It Comes to Pain!”

If terrorists make good on their threat to attack Pope Francis, the pontiff says he...

March 10, 2015

Fellowship of Faith and Fraud: Mortgage Scam With a Religious Hook

A Detroit man faces some serious prison time for victimizing people who are facing foreclosure. Michigan Attorney...

March 10, 2015

The Catholic Luther? Wait… What?

I was web surfing recently when I ran across a discussion of the "Catholic Luther." I...

March 09, 2015

Planet Fitness Protects Transgenders, But Tough Luck for Ordinary Women

A gym locker room can be a dangerous place for a woman. In New Hampton,...

March 09, 2015

AIN’T I A WOMAN? Sojourner Truth, and the Liberation of America’s Smallest Women

On March 8, 2011, feminists observed the centenary of International Women’s Day—a day when we...

March 08, 2015

A Completely Different Side of Bill Donohue Revealed in His Latest Book

You probably have seen Bill Donohue in action. The feisty president of the Catholic League for Religious and...

March 07, 2015

CNN’s “Finding Jesus” Week 2: The Bones of John the Baptist

On Sunday evening, CNN will air the second of six episodes in its original series Finding...

March 05, 2015

Cardinal Edward Egan, Archbishop Emeritus of New York, Goes Home to God

Cardinal Edward Egan, former archbishop of New York, has died today in Manhattan at the...

March 05, 2015

Catholic Media Unite in Opposition to the Death Penalty

‘Capital Punishment Must End.’ That's the bold headline in the National Catholic Register this morning....

March 05, 2015

CALL NO MAN FATHER: At Facebook, Priests – NO; Cross-Dressers – YES.

Last month, the social media giant Facebook cracked down on Catholic clergy, aggressively implementing its...

March 03, 2015

1,000 Facts About the Bible for Kids

Just in time for Easter giving: A great new picture book from National Geographic! ...

March 03, 2015

Prayers for Cardinal George, Hospitalized Once Again

Cardinal Francis George, retired archbishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago, is back in the hospital. I've...

March 02, 2015

“The Drop Box” Is a Great Film; And Soon, It May Be a Reality in Indiana

"The Drop Box" will be opening in theaters tomorrow for a limited three-day engagement. You...

March 02, 2015

The Didache Bible: An Outstanding New Resource for Understanding God’s Word

The Didache Bible arrived on my doorstep recently, and it's quickly become my new go-to...

March 01, 2015

Leaning Tower of Pizza? Romans Get a Laugh at ISIS’ Expense

Radicals from the Islamic State (ISIS) have threatened to overthrow Rome and toss homosexuals from...

February 2015

February 28, 2015

This Heavy Snow Is a Mess for People–But Just Think How Bad It Is for Churches!

The storms of 2015 are hard on parishes which are buried in snow! You heard it...

February 28, 2015

CORRECTION re. Basilian Father Timothy Scott

Mea culpa. A few days ago, I reported that Father Timothy Scott had been removed...

«
8
9
10
11
12
»