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June 2014

June 25, 2014

IRS to Pay $50,000 Fine for Leaking Conservative Group’s Tax Return – UPDATED

The Internal Revenue Service has agreed to pay $50,000 in damages to the National Organization...

June 24, 2014

Bishop Paprocki Issues Pastoral Letter, Calls for All Tabernacles To Be Centered and Prominently Displayed

Bishop Thomas J. Paprocki, Bishop of Springfield in Illinois, issued a pastoral letter on June...

June 24, 2014

Westboro Baptist Turns Out–To Picket Fr. Kenneth Walker’s Funeral

The hate group we love to hate, the Westboro Baptist Church, turned out June 20...

June 24, 2014

Mitch Albom Asks: “When Did Fathers Become Expendable?”

You know Mitch Albom. You probably read his best selling Tuesdays with Morrie or The First...

June 24, 2014

Michigan Governor to Sign Breastfeeding Law Today

At 3:30 this afternoon, Michigan's Governor Rick Snyder will sign into law the Breastfeeding Anti-Discrimination...

June 23, 2014

My Interview With Kevin Knight, Humble King of the Catholic Blogosphere

I first met Kevin Knight a few years ago, when he and I were both...

June 23, 2014

“Thanks For Sharing Your First Draft”: I’m Still Laughing Over Walmart’s Snarky Response to the NY Times

Last week I wrote about the minimum wage--looking at a comparison drawn by Bloomberg between...

June 23, 2014

Why UC-Davis’ New Study of Free Will Is Horse Patootie

Free will, scientists at UC-Davis claim, may be nothing more than the result of background...

June 21, 2014

Pope Francis Declares Mafia Excommunicated During Mass in Calabria

"They are not in communion with God, they are excommunicated." --Pope Francis, speaking of the...

June 20, 2014

Associated Press Apologizes for Its Coverage of the Irish Orphanage Story

Associated Press has issued an apology for its errant reporting regarding claims of a...

June 20, 2014

“Your Heart Is Swollen–You Can’t Let Your Team Down”: Jim Caviezel Talks About His Latest Movie

On August 22, theatergoers will be treated to a new sports film from Sony Pictures...

June 19, 2014

Rome’s Sant’Ignazio: Surprises Everywhere

So we were walking around Rome... trudging, actually... for what seemed like hours. And miles....

June 19, 2014

Bishop Rozanski Named to Lead Springfield Diocese

More changes emanating from Rome! Today Bishop Mitchell T. Rozanski, auxiliary bishop in Baltimore, was...

June 19, 2014

Iconoclasm Alive and Well: Man Lops Head Off Jesus Statue in Charleston

A man has destroyed a statue of Jesus in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, decapitating the...

June 18, 2014

Brazil’s President to Pope: Please Don’t Pray for Argentina!

Just how much clout does the Holy Father have in World Cup Soccer? I mean,...

June 18, 2014

The Bishops’ Love Affair With Raising the Minimum Wage

My fellow Patheos blogger Will Duquette has a great essay on his blog about the...

June 18, 2014

Happy Homecoming for Justina Pelletier, After State Drops Its Controversial Charge of Medical Child Abuse

"I'm so happy, I'm so excited, oh, my gosh!" said 16-year-old Justina Pelletier when asked...

June 17, 2014

The March For Marriage: You Could Go, Y’Know….

Nancy Pelosi’s attack has backfired! The left-wing Congresswoman from California sent her Archbishop a letter,...

June 17, 2014

For the First Time Ever, a Woman Is Awarded the Ratzinger Prize

Anne-Marie Pelletier, a French Biblical scholar who has written on Christianity and women, is the...

June 16, 2014

Archbishop Cordileone Responds to Nancy Pelosi and Other Critics of the “March for Marriage”

The Internet has been abuzz this week with news that liberal Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi has...

June 16, 2014

Ex-Convict Arrested in Murder of Fr. Kenneth Walker, FSSP – UPDATED

A 54-year-old homeless ex-convict has been arrested in Phoenix, accused of the murder of a...

June 16, 2014

H.S. Salutatorian Defies School Administration, Speaks of His Christian Faith

Brooks Hamby, salutatorian of his high school class, seems destined for greatness. He's a mock-trial...

June 14, 2014

Three New Bishops for New York!

Well, I didn't see that coming! Pope Francis has appointed three new auxiliary bishops for...

June 13, 2014

Oldest Vatican Film, Dated 1896, Features Pope Leo XIII in the Rose Garden

In 1896, Pope Leo XIII became the first pope ever to be captured on film....

June 13, 2014

Fr. Walker, Young Priest Murdered in Phoenix, Teaches About Mercy and Justice

"We have grown far too attached to our own knowledge, our technology, and our...

June 11, 2014

Who Was Theophilus?

Who was Theophilus? And why does the evangelist Luke talk about him so much? Theophilus'...

June 10, 2014

St. Honoré Cake: The Pastry Named for a Saint

Feeling hungry? How about a St. Honoré cake? * * *...

June 10, 2014

Prayer to a “Demon God”? Bryan Fisher Denigrates Historic Vatican Peace Summit

Bryan Fischer has a message for Pope Francis. The Holy Father should not, according to...

June 09, 2014

Elmore Leonard Is Dead; Soon We Will Be, Too

A few weeks ago, I and a crowd of fans, shoppers and curious onlookers spent...

June 09, 2014

St. Ephrem, Harp of the Holy Spirit

On June 9, the Catholic Church celebrates the memorial of St. Ephrem, poet, teacher, orator...

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