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October 2014

October 07, 2014

Our Lady of the Rosary is also Our Lady of Victory is also a Lady for Our Times

It has always been the habit of Catholics in danger and in troublous times to...

September 2014

September 24, 2014

Christians are Suffering and Dying for Christ. We Must Stand Witness.

The first genocide of the 20th Century, the "forgotten genocide,” was the genocide of Armenian...

September 19, 2014

Miriam Ibrahim Interview: My Faith was the Only Weapon I Had

Miriam Ibrahim gave an interview to Megan Kelly. I pray that Holy Spirit will give...

September 16, 2014

Our Sorrowful Mother: Ndi Nyina wa Jambo

Ndi Nyina wa Jambo — I am the Mother of the Word Today is...

September 13, 2014

Obama Meets with Eastern Christian Leaders. Hears of Plight of Persecuted Christians.

President Obama “dropped by" National Security Adviser Susan Rice’s meeting with Eastern Christian leaders for...

September 10, 2014

ISIS and Genocide are Satan’s Delight

Oklahoma plans to execute a murderer in the next few months. This murderer raped...

August 2014

August 28, 2014

If You Don’t Like Black People, You’d Better not Plan on Going to Heaven, Because There’s Going to be a Lot of Them There

Opio Toure Opio Toure was my friend. We knew one another before either...

August 20, 2014

Oklahoma Archbishop Files Suit Over Stolen Host that Satanists Have Slotted for Desecration

Archbishop Paul Coakley filed suit today against the group which has said it will...

August 13, 2014

Updated: Muslim Leaders Join in Condemnation of ISIS

On August 8, the Oriental Bishops called on Islamic leaders to issue Fatwas against the...

August 12, 2014

Vatican Unambiguously Denounces and Condemns Unspeakable Jihadist Acts

Public Catholic reader Ken brought this to my attention. The Vatican has released a...

August 12, 2014

I Just Bought a Bumper Sticker. You Should Buy One Too.

I just bought a bumper sticker like the one in the photo above....

August 12, 2014

Free Speech is a Civil Right: IRS and the Freedom from Religion Foundation Disagree

So … we’ve got an organization whose sole purpose is to drive religious expression...

August 11, 2014

Governor Mary Fallin Condemns Black Mass

Oklahoma’s Governor Mary Fallin condemned black mass that is scheduled for Oklahoma City next month....

August 11, 2014

Video from Inside ISIS: What They Think of Themselves.

They call themselves the Islamic State. This video from inside ISIS shows how they appear...

August 09, 2014

Defend us in battle

August 08, 2014

Oriental Bishops Call on Islamic Leaders to Issue Fatwas Banning Attacks Against Christians

If ever there was a needful thing, this is it. The bishops of Oriental Churches...

August 08, 2014

Oriental Bishops Call of Islamic Leaders to Issue Fatwas Banning Attacks Against Christians

If ever there was a needful thing, this is it. The bishops of Oriental Churches...

August 07, 2014

Christian Holocaust in Iraq. There are No Words.

I can’t write about what’s happening to Christians in Iraq. I have no words....

August 07, 2014

You Gotta Remember: Ann Coulter Called John Edwards “a Faggot.”

You gotta remember: Ann Coulter called erstwhile presidential candidate and famous adulterer John Edwards “a faggot.” I...

August 04, 2014

God Uses Us in the Broken Places. All We Have to Do Is Let Him.

Catholic Patheosi Sisters in Christ. Lisa Hendey, Kathy Schiffer, Margaret Rose Realy. I’m the one...

July 2014

July 26, 2014

Let’s Show Solidarity with Iraqi Christians

This is my new photo for Facebook. Patheos’ geek squad is still uber busy mopping...

July 23, 2014

Pray for Our Brothers and Sisters in Iraq

Pray for our Iraqi brothers and sisters in Christ.

July 21, 2014

The Catholic Bishops Aren’t ‘In Bed’ with President Obama. They’re In Court with Him.

I hate it when I have to spend my good time sweeping up...

July 15, 2014

Cardinal O’Malley, Archbishop Lori to Senate: Oppose Bill that Attacks Religious Freedom

I received a blanket email from the USCCB last night, asking me to contact...

July 14, 2014

Book Review: Face to Face with Jesus

To join the discussion about Face to Face with Jesus, A Former Muslim’s Extraordinary Journey...

July 02, 2014

Rush Limbaugh is a Cigar-Chomping Idiot

I know. I tell everyone not to call people names. But there comes a...

June 2014

June 30, 2014

The Greens of Hobby Lobby: One Family with Courage is a Majority

There is no getting around the fact that Jesus offends some people. Nevertheless, He...

June 27, 2014

From the Guardian: Meriam Ibrahim Is at United States Embassy

The Guardian reports that Meriam Ibrahim is safe at the United States Embassy in...

June 26, 2014

Meriam Ibrahim has Been Charged with a New Crime. Faces 7-Year Sentence.

Meriam Ibrahim has not been freed. The story I posted earlier was incorrect. She...

June 25, 2014

Fortnight for Freedom: Defending Religious Liberty on Wednesday, June 25, 2014

The jury’s out on our religious freedoms. Tick. Tick. Tick. We’re all waiting to...