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July 2013

July 10, 2013

While Combox Warriors Occupy Themselves Explaining Why the Church is Wrong…

to say that Christians and Muslims both worship the God of Abraham, Pope Francis sends...

May 2013

May 23, 2013

Friends Don’t Let HuffPo Writers Do Theology

"Pope Francis Says All Who Do Good are Redeemed - Atheists Included" It takes some...

May 23, 2013

Interesting Follow Up From Ethika Politika

Looks like I may have been wrong here. Here's the skinny on what really seems...

May 14, 2013

Francis Supports Coptic Pope vs. Islamic Thugs

Subtle, but clear: Pope Francis has expressed his solidarity with the Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church...

May 13, 2013

I love this guy!

Pope joins 40,000 in Italian March for Life. The guy doesn't phone it in. He...

May 07, 2013

Interesting

Pope Francis is urging the bishops in his own country of Argentina to enforce barring...

May 03, 2013

Eye of the Tiber is Awesome

Heh: Pope Francis To Investigate Roman Curia On TV Show “Undercover Boss” Love the disguise:...

April 2013

April 03, 2013

Yep

A reader writes: Wow! Pope Francis is encouraging his priests to ‘Open the doors of...

April 01, 2013

One final point about the foot-washing thing

The only people I've felt some sympathy for in the Great Foot-Washing Nutty have been...

April 01, 2013

Jimmy Akin takes on the thankless task…

...of trying to reason with hysterics shrieking in condemnation of Francis, announcing the End of...

March 2013

March 27, 2013

Sherry Weddell on the Pope, Holy Thursday…

...and his mission to the peripheries. This guy gets the New Evangelization. I'm not so...

March 25, 2013

The Last Gasp of the “Pope Francis: Junta Collaborator” Crowd

As we've seen, the Francis attackers wasted no time claiming he was hand in glove...

March 25, 2013

The Illustrious Erin Manning writes

Mark, I'm asking you to do me a favor if you can. Deirdre Mundy, a...

March 23, 2013

Why are you reading me and not Amy Welborn?

Here she is, offering her customary sanity on the pontificates of Benedict and Francis: The...

March 23, 2013

Sherry Weddell is Very Grateful for What God is Doing

She writes: The most wonderful thing that has happened in the 10 days of Pope...

March 23, 2013

So, remember way back last week when Pope Francis was a collaborator with the junta?

There's a hilarious scene in the life of St. Athanasius when his enemies trump up...

March 23, 2013

Love This Guy

Shows up for Mass with Vatican Gardeners and Cleaners.

March 22, 2013

Pope to Say Holy Thursday Mass at Youth Prison

I'm loving this guy! Some people are flipping out about this, I can't imagine why. ...

March 22, 2013

Well done, Michael Voris!

Gentle Reader: If it shocks you to hear me say this, consider the possibility that...

March 21, 2013

A reader asks about somebody named Ann Barnhardt

I know it has been a while since I wrote and hope all is well....

March 20, 2013

Francis and Benedict are on the Same Page

I'm seeing an increasing number of people who are worried that a dichotomy and opposition...

March 20, 2013

There Ain’t No Pure Church

This piece seems to be enjoying a new lease on life in response to the...

March 18, 2013

Compare and Contrast

A reader writes: Savor .the ongoing silence about Obama's ongoing Drone War against civilians, including...

March 16, 2013

Turns out the whole “Banishment of Cdl. Law” thing is totally bogus

Allen locutus, causa finita. I figured.

March 16, 2013

Oh! Wait! Never Mind. The Cuomos Disapprove of the Pope. Do Over.

In a piece that constitutes a sort of platonic ideal form of Northeast Corridor Elite...

March 16, 2013

Another Hopeful Sign

"The idea that celibacy produces paedophiles can be forgotten," he says. "If a priest is...

March 16, 2013

Pope Francis: Chestertonian

Sean Dailey informs me: "The new pope is an honorary board member of the Argentinean...

March 15, 2013

Rod Dreher Argues with me

About the pope sacking bishops. I've said this before but it tends to get lost...

March 15, 2013

ChurchMilitantTV comes out in support of Francis

Only fair to post this after my earlier stupidity. Well done, CMTV! I particularly like...

March 15, 2013

Francis bans Cdl. Law from his own church? It appears not

According to the Daily Mail: So when the appearance of a disgraced cardinal threatened to...

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