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January 2018

January 23, 2018

The Pope’s Apology

So the other day, the Pope screwed up and gave a nasty response to some...

January 09, 2018

Had Stephen Walford and Pete Vere on Connecting the Dots

...for my first show of 2018! Stephen is a British theologian and Pete is a...

January 08, 2018

Amoris Laetitia Stuff

Since people have asked, here are my complete thoughts on Amoris Laetitia. I don't care...

November 2017

November 17, 2017

Pope Francis Warns of Libertarianism

In his Message from the Holy Father to the participants in the Plenary Session of...

October 2017

October 06, 2017

Dr. Dawn Eden Goldstein and Dr. Robert Fastiggi…

...continue to throw a faithful spanner in the works of the Francis-haters and their "filial...

September 2017

September 28, 2017

The problem in a nutshell…

The Reporter (boo! hiss! unclean! All praise and honor to the Genetic Fallacy--which frees us...

September 28, 2017

Pope Francis: Guilty till proven innocent

Michael Liccione remarks: Back when I was a callow youth, I was defending some theologian--I...

September 13, 2017

Pope Uses Term “Airy Fairy”

He also, by the way, make the obvious point (battled tooth and nail by Catholic...

July 2017

July 19, 2017

Benedict’s Personal Secretary Is Not Happy

with the "Benedict Attacks Evil Pope Francis, Capsizer of the Church" narrative that is being...

July 14, 2017

Not Fake News

Pope Posts "No Whining" Sign on His Office Door No. Really: A sign posted outside...

July 05, 2017

I Agree with This Letter to the Dubia Cardinals

Bravo for this! I will end by humbly asking you to reconsider your position on...

June 2017

June 07, 2017

Mark your calendars to pray for peace tomorrow at 1 PM

For those who think of prayer as a game of "Simon says" and who think...

June 01, 2017

Trump-defending Francis Haters Achieve 12 Dimensional State

...in hypocritical attempt to twist themselves into moral pretzels. Simcha Fisher observes: It's really touching...

May 2017

May 11, 2017

I hate being right all the time

Pope Francis just upped the ante on the "debate" (so-called) over the death penalty. I...

May 05, 2017

Pope Francis Offers a Critique of a Sacred Cow

Libertarian individualism: Finally, I cannot but speak of the serious risks associated with the invasion,...

May 01, 2017

Speaking of which…

The Pope is paying rent on a beach for disabled people.

May 01, 2017

Pope Francis gives a TED talk

Everything you need to know about this man is summed up in the words "He...

April 2017

April 28, 2017

Please pray for the Pope

... on his trip to Egypt. Pray, not merely for his protection (he himself seems...

April 10, 2017

Peter speaking truth to power

"Why is it that so many powerful people don’t want peace? Because they live on...

March 2017

March 25, 2017

Pope Francis Shocks the World!…

...by talking just like his predecessors.

March 16, 2017

It takes a sinner to understand this Pope

Daniel Schwindt offers a beautiful biographical reflection on why this pope speaks to him so...

March 13, 2017

Watching a Rumor Solidify into a Lie…

and then become a "fact" for Trumpian consumer of fake news. March 7: Liesite News...

March 09, 2017

Of Popes and Trumpists

Some reflection over at Commonweal on living in an extraordinary moment when many Catholics seriously...

March 03, 2017

“Because God has taken all of human reality, except sin. There is no God without Christ…

A God without Christ, ‘disincarnate,’ is a god that is not real” - Pope Francis...

February 2017

February 23, 2017

Pope suggests it is better to be an atheist…

...than a hypocritical Catholic. Given that Jesus asked, "If the salt has lost its savor,...

February 23, 2017

Muslim Refugee Hails Pope Francis

How both care for the least of these and evangelism is done.

February 21, 2017

Message of the Holy Father

on the Occasion of the World Meetings of Popular Movements in Modesto

February 15, 2017

People of the Lie at FOX…

...continue their attacks on the Holy Father. And People of the Lie trapped in the...

February 07, 2017

Fr. Matthew Schneider takes a look at Amoria Laetitia

...using the hermeneutic of continuity. Worth a look.

January 2017

January 17, 2017

There is something quietly hilarious to me…

...about the self-appointed combox paladins of Real Catholics Against Bad Pope Francis suddenly developing a...

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