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November 2014

November 04, 2014

Great Moments in Television: The Heidi Game, the Great Pumpkin, and the Family Hour

Do you remember the Heidi Game? On November 17, 1968, the Oakland Raiders defeated the...

November 01, 2014

Obama Loses Stay-at-Home Moms’ Support (If He Ever Had It)

There's quite a brew erupting in social media over remarks by President Obama this week...

October 2014

October 31, 2014

Should You Take Your Child to the Cemetery?

When a loved one dies, should you take your small child to the funeral? I...

October 30, 2014

Brittany Maynard Revisited: Looks Like She’s Still Got Dying on Her Mind

Sadly, it appears that I spoke too soon yesterday when I told you that Brittany...

October 30, 2014

Drummer in Diapers Has a Future in the Recording Industry!

This kid is great! Little Camden, age two, plays the drums with the church choir...

October 30, 2014

Kaci Hickox, Benevolent Servant Turned Egocentric Activist

Kaci Hickox, the nurse who recently returned from treating Ebola patients in West Africa, has...

October 29, 2014

Brittany Maynard Wants to Live! Let’s Help Her to Live Well.

Brittany Maynard, the 29-year-old brain cancer patient who announced her plan to take her own life on...

October 29, 2014

When We All Fall Down: A Meditation on the Meaning of Death

What words can you offer when a family has lost someone they love, when death...

October 28, 2014

The New Evangelization: Perfect for Catholics Who Already Know All That Stuff…

It's autumn here in Michigan, and that means that the trees are wearing a vibrant palette...

October 28, 2014

BREAKING: Ave Maria School of Law Wins Its HHS Mandate Case in Federal Court

The Obama Administration has suffered another defeat in its quest to force Catholics and people...

October 27, 2014

Next Sunday, I’ll Be Going to Church. Where Will You Be?

Sunday's coming. Where will you be? I got into a discussion recently with some good...

October 25, 2014

Pope Francis Opposes Capital Punishment; Calls Life Sentences for Violent Criminals “A Hidden Death Penalty”

Speaking October 23 to a delegation from the International Association of Penal Law, Pope Francis...

October 23, 2014

Taylor Swift Gives a Nod to Boston College’s New Evangelization Video

Pop star Taylor Swift has given an enthusiastic "thumbs up" to Boston College's music video...

October 23, 2014

EBOLA UPDATE: In the U.S., a Good Report; In Liberia, Help from an American Doctor and Deacon

VERY GOOD NEWS today out of Atlanta's Emory University Hospital, where nurse Amber Vinson shows...

October 22, 2014

Father Jeremiah O’Connell and the Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel

Today I went to Stumphouse Tunnel. It was a great day for a color drive...

October 19, 2014

Blessed Paul VI, Pray for Us

Today in Vatican City, Pope Francis has beatified his predecessor Pope Paul VI, who was...

October 18, 2014

“Kiss of Peace” Becomes “Meaningful Eye Contact” to Protect Against Ebola

With Ebola now claiming more than 4,500 lives, the Diocese of Fort Worth, Texas has...

October 16, 2014

Dear Confused Catholics: Oh, Never Mind! Correcting the Relatio

Well, now, here's a scoop: A new report from Catholic News Agency confirms what we...

October 14, 2014

Freezing Eggs: Why Facebook and Apple Should Not Support This Technology

Breaking news today from Silicon Valley, where Facebook and Apple announced that the tech companies...

October 14, 2014

Saints and Seminarians: Detroit Archdiocese Launches Vocations Video With a Lively Beat

A YouTube video just released by the Office of Priestly Vocations in the Archdiocese of...

October 12, 2014

So That All May Believe: The “Miracle of the Sun”

It was raining at the Cova da Iria on October 13, 1917--raining so much, in...

October 10, 2014

Sauter de Joie! Young Parisian Religious in Notre Dame Flash Mob

Oh happy day! Toe-tapping fun: On January 19, 2012, six hundred young religious brothers and...

October 10, 2014

Diocese of St. Augustine Honors the Virgin Mary, Breastfeeding Mother

On Saturday, October 11, the Diocese of St. Augustine will honor Mary in her role...

October 08, 2014

Flannery O’Connor Has Become So Collectible!

A great announcement this week out of Emory University in Atlanta: The Mary Flannery O’Connor Charitable...

October 07, 2014

The Snowshoe Priest and Other Great Stories

In the long, harsh winter of 1835, Father Frederic Baraga trudged through the snow, carrying...

October 05, 2014

What’s a “Synod”? The Holy See Press Office Explains the Basics

As the 2014 Synod on the Family gets underway, the Holy See Press Office continues...

October 05, 2014

Pope Francis’ Homily at the Opening Liturgy of the Synod on the Family

This morning in St. Peter's Basilica, the Synod Fathers gathered for the Opening Liturgy, before...

October 05, 2014

Born Into Slavery, Fr. Augustus Tolton May Become a Saint

On March 2, 2010, Cardinal Francis George, Archbishop of Chicago, announced that he was beginning an official...

October 04, 2014

R.I.P. Father Groeschel, Good and Faithful Servant (UPDATED)

Father Benedict Groeschel, CFR has gone home to God. It's not a surprise: We'd heard...

October 03, 2014

Cardinal Burke: “Cardinal Kasper’s Synod Proposal Involves Disobedience to the Words of Our Lord Himself”

The impending conflict among participants at this week's Synod is evident: Cardinal Kasper urges a...

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