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March 2012

March 18, 2012

St. Joseph: Mary’s Husband, Jesus’s Stepdad

March 19 is the feast day of St. Joseph, husband of Mary and adoptive father of...

March 18, 2012

Blogging Bishops: Faith in the Digital Areopagus

In ancient Greece, the “areopagus” was the meeting point, the arena where intellectuals and philosophers...

March 17, 2012

An Irish Blessing

May you have good friends aplenty, And may they be as faithful and reliable As...

March 16, 2012

SWIMMING THE TIBER: In the Words of Flannery O’Connor, “Here Comes Everybody!”

WHAT DO THESE PEOPLE HAVE IN COMMON? Actors John Wayne, Gary Cooper, Jim Nabors, Faye...

March 15, 2012

The Bishops Have Spoken—Now Let YOUR Voice Be Heard.

By now I’ll bet you’ve heard: On March 14, the U.S. Bishops released a response...

March 14, 2012

Europeans Close Up Shop on Sundays

Europe has become completely secularized, right? That’s the common understanding. Church attendance, we hear, is...

March 12, 2012

Harold Camping Eats Humble Pie, Admits That God Is in Control

“We have learned the very painful lesson that all of creation is in God’s hands...

March 12, 2012

Turning the Other Cheek—Automotive Edition

Alternately titled: How Would Jesus Drive? Perhaps you saw the story breaking in Crystal River,...

March 12, 2012

He Is; Therefore, I Write

Hello, I’m Kathy. And I am a seeker, just like you. Like you, I am...

March 04, 2012

Love at First Sight? Woman Weds a Warehouse

Oh, those crazy Occupy folks! Just when you think there’s nothing new under the sun,...

March 01, 2012

Fighting Zombies for College Credit

Once upon a time, Zombies were fictional beasts—corpses brought back to life by mystical means,...

February 2012

February 27, 2012

Santorum: Dignity, Integrity and Experience

Tomorrow is primary election day in Michigan, and the stakes are high. At issue is...

February 26, 2012

Deepen Your Lenten Experience With “Living Stations of the Cross”

Looking for a way to deepen your Lenten experience this year? If you’re in southeastern...

February 25, 2012

A Red-Light Tribute to New York’s Beloved Cardinal

This story is beginning to make its way around the web—Rocco Palmo was the first,...

February 25, 2012

Lenten Sacrifices: Something Simple for God

Lenten resolutions. We make them, we break them, we take them so seriously. We resist...

February 24, 2012

Breasts and Bras: The Irony and the Ecstasy

I am practical, and I rise above the level of fashionista, unconcerned about public opinion,...

February 22, 2012

In New Letter, Cardinal Dolan Asks "When Does It End?"

Back on U.S. soil, Timothy Cardinal Dolan gets off to a running start—penning a letter...

February 22, 2012

Need Advice? Ask a Monk!

This week, Catholic Exchange has launched a new and creative web service to solve age-old...

February 21, 2012

Opposed to the HHS Mandate? Here’s What to Do….

So many Americans, from all faith backgrounds and all walks of life, are opposed to...

February 20, 2012

Hard Day for the Archdiocese of Detroit: Closures, Mergers Announced

The life of the Church here in the Archdiocese of Detroit cannot simply continue without...

February 19, 2012

Bleaching the Bible

“Go ye therefore into all the nations, baptizing them in the name of Allah, his...

February 18, 2012

Shirley Dolan's Son Does Good

Just think of it: How proud is the mother whose son chooses religious life! To...

February 15, 2012

Newly Designed Ring for Cardinal-designate Dolan

As you most surely know by now, Archbishop Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, is one...

February 14, 2012

The Seal of Confession: Media Goes for Drama Over Accuracy

“Are church confessions safe?” – CBS Detroit “Can religious confessions be used against you?”...

February 12, 2012

No Exemption for Catholics—But for Others? Sure!

I haven’t written anything about the Obama “accommodation.” For one thing, so many people out...

February 11, 2012

Happy Birthday, Vatican City!

Who knew? On February 11, 1929, the Lateran Treaty was signed. (Actually, the Treaty was...

February 11, 2012

Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes: A Good Time for a Theology Review!

On February 11, Catholics celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. We remember that...

February 10, 2012

Pope Benedict Can't Type?

It seems there’s a little communications FAIL over at the Vatican. According to a Catholic...

February 09, 2012

Laying On Of Hands: Texas Pastors’ Prayer for Rick Santorum

As far as I know, Greg Hengler of Townhall was the first to shine the...

February 08, 2012

Conscience Freedom: Archdiocese of St. Louis Speaks Out

This is short and to the point: The Archdiocese of St. Louis's new reminder of...

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