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December 2013

December 06, 2013

Goody! More Fr. Barron on Evangelii Gaudium!

This guy really gets it!

December 06, 2013

Patrick Deneen at The American Conservative

...gets it re: Pope Francis. He's a big sign of hope, as is the generally...

December 05, 2013

The Thing that Used to Be Conservatism Puts out a Hit on Francis

...in which we look at some of the emerging strategies that are being deployed as...

December 05, 2013

God Bless Rebecca Hamilton!

With the coordinated attacks now being undertaken against Pope Francis by Rush Limbaugh and FOX,...

December 05, 2013

I love this guy so much

Pope ramps up charity office to be near poor and sick.

December 04, 2013

FOX: Our First Line of Defense Against Pope Francis

Well, apparently the ipsi dixit of Rush Limbaugh is percolating through the Rightwingosphere. FOX News...

December 02, 2013

It turns out the Pope is Catholic

Pope Francis: Abortion ‘cries out in vengeance to God’; Church will never change teaching VATICAN...

November 2013

November 26, 2013

So Here’s Francis’ New Apostolic Exhortation

Evangelii Gaudium I'll try to comment when I come up for air.

November 22, 2013

Pope Sets His Face…

...against the one absolutely consistent result of our foreign policy in the Mideast, both in...

November 19, 2013

Vinicio Riva speaks

He's the disfigured man the Pope embraced. The severely disabled man, who is shunned in...

November 18, 2013

Pope Francis is a Class Act

Calls up sick Traditionalist critic, graciously accepts criticism. Even Rorate Coeli is impressed. I love...

November 14, 2013

I love this guy so much!

Today, the Pope directs his plain speech toward the apparition chasers: “But I know a...

November 13, 2013

His Abysmal Undersecretary Screwtape…

...has written a new letter to his new apprentice Grubmuck, detailing the strategy for attacking...

November 12, 2013

I love this guy so much

For years, I've listened to people complain (with justice) that bishops often seem to specialize...

November 12, 2013

The Conservative Francis-Bashing Anti-Charism of Discernment Marches On

Francis continues to do good things, in this case bringing people back to Mass in...

November 12, 2013

CNN Struggles to Figure out How the Pope…

...can still possibly be Catholic. Turns out he still teaches all that weird old stuff...

November 07, 2013

Beauty and Ugliness

The other day, Pope Francis welcomed a severely disfigured man and kissed him. At almost...

November 07, 2013

This Guy Has His Head Screwed on Straight

It used to be said that more sycophantic monsignori in the Vatican in the 1950s...

October 2013

October 29, 2013

Pope Continues Presenting the Inhabitants of Fortress Katolicus…

...with the problem of his being an enormously attractive evangelical witness to those outside Fortress...

October 29, 2013

Pope Francis Found Attractive by Sinners!

Another conservative panics that Francis attracts people to Jesus. I remember when it was considered...

October 23, 2013

Agggghhhh! Pope Francis is a MORAL RELATIVIST!!!!

Oh. Wait. I can understand confusion. I can understand questions. But the strange spectacle of...

October 23, 2013

Ratzinger on the New Evangelization

...sounds a lot like Francis on the New Evangelization.

October 21, 2013

Heh!

Tom Kreitzberg writes: Daily examen Now I lay me down to sleep. I pray Pope...

October 21, 2013

Escalating Coolness

Okay. It's cool enough that the pope has a Harley. It's even cooler that he's...

October 17, 2013

Reactionary Calls Out Recklessly, “Will No One Rid Me of this Meddlesome Pope?”

Problem: A pope who is all about evangelizing and reaching out to the estranged and...

October 16, 2013

Francis continues to cross lines

A reader writes: Reading my Facebook feed last night, I saw one neopagan friend saying,...

October 15, 2013

When People are Running Around Defending the Church from Pope Francis

...it's only fitting that somebody should defend Pope Francis from the defenders.

October 14, 2013

Ruling Class Teenage Supervillains vs. the Only Grownup on the World Stage

On the one hand, the men and women We the People elected to high office...

October 14, 2013

Conservatives continue defending Church from Pope

A couple of years ago, George Weigel had the chutzpah to try to chop up...

October 11, 2013

As Francis Continues to Neglect the Liturgy in Favor of All That Care for the Poor Crap….

...let's cast our minds back to what a really good Pope had to say: "Love...

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