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November 2013

November 21, 2013

Book Review: Sex and the Vision Thing

To join the conversation on Sex and the Single Christian Girl, or to order a...

November 18, 2013

Cardinal Zen Calls for More Support for the Church In China

The Vatican needs to do more to support the true Church in China. That is...

November 14, 2013

Christian Persecution and Conversion in Nigeria

Nigerian Christians have suffered a decade of murderous attacks from militant islamists, in particular the...

November 12, 2013

Dolan: Christian Persecution is “a Humanitarian Catastrophe’

God love Cardinal Timothy Dolan. He took the podium at the annual fall assembly...

November 12, 2013

How to Help the Philippines

Typhoon Haiyan was one of the worst storms ever recorded. America dispatched forces, at...

November 09, 2013

Message to the Vatican: Traditional Families Need Your Help

After all the hullaballoo, it turns out that the Vatican is not seeking input...

November 07, 2013

What Are You Gonna Do? Arrest Me for Praying?

The Supreme Court heard arguments this week on whether or not the town of Greece...

November 04, 2013

Massacre of Christians in Syria

According to an October 21 Barnabas Aid report, Islamist rebels waged war on the...

November 03, 2013

Fatima and Akita: The Third Secret

Oh my Jesus, forgive me my sins and save me from the fires of hell....

October 2013

October 22, 2013

Are Christian Bashers Bullying Us Into Silence About Christian Persecution?

The reluctance of predominately Christian countries to speak out is remarkable. That quote comes from...

October 20, 2013

Nigerian Christians Want Peace, Not Vengeance

Nigerian Christians call for peace, not vengeance. They even talk of forgiveness. The Nigerian...

October 19, 2013

Southern Baptist Convention Files Suit Against HHS Mandate

The Southern Baptist Convention has joined dozens of other religious organizations by filing suit against...

October 19, 2013

Christian Persecution: The Deadly Worldwide Plague

Precious in the sight of God is the death of His saints. Psalm 116 Christian...

October 13, 2013

It’s About Self-Respect

Trollop fashions are the antithesis of self-respect for young girls. It's particularly significant that we...

October 13, 2013

Pope Consecrates the World to Our Lord’s Mother

Pope Francis consecrated the world to the care of our Lord's mother today. I...

October 11, 2013

Hundreds Gather to Pray the Rosary for Religious Freedom

This is one of those heartening stories that can make your day. More than 750...

October 09, 2013

Vatican Analyst Warns of Global War Against Christians

John Allen, the respected Vatican analyst, digs into the issue of anti-Christian abuse around...

October 03, 2013

Christian Persecution: What Can We Do? Redux

I published a post calling for prayer for persecuted Christians a few days ago titled...

October 01, 2013

All Work for God Begins with Prayer

I had a small discussion with one of Public Catholic's most faithful -- and interesting...

September 2013

September 30, 2013

Pope Francis and the Miracle of Peace

The Roman Catholic Bishops of the Middle East and East Africa said that the pope's...

September 29, 2013

Everything You Want is on the Other Side of Fear

I read Father Dwight Longnecker's fine post, Bergoglio's List, and it sort of pushed me over the...

September 28, 2013

Pope Francis Speaks About Church Bombing in Pakistan

This video is from last Sunday, after Taliban operatives bombed a Christian church service, killing...

September 27, 2013

Christian Persecution: What Can We Do?

Elizabeth Scalia has heard the call. Have you? I'm talking about the call to prayer...

September 27, 2013

Bogus Scholarship and the High Fashion of Attacking Christ the Lord

The Washington Post published an opinion piece by Reza Aslan, the Muslim writer-about-Jesus. I'm not...

September 25, 2013

Run in Circles, Scream and Shout

When in trouble or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout. Based on conversations...

September 21, 2013

Gay Marriage and Abortion: In His Own Words

I've put together a few bits and pieces of Pope Francis' living testimony on...

September 21, 2013

the Hype

Do not be afraid little flock, for the Father has chosen gladly to give you...

September 19, 2013

Pope Francis Gives an Interview. New York Times Re-Writes It.

Pope Francis gave an extensive interview to America Magazine, which you can find here. The...

September 19, 2013

Legislator 101: If You Pass a Bad Law, Fix It.

If a law is being interpreted in ways you did not intend and doing harm,...

September 15, 2013

European Petition to Protect Life Garners 1 Million Signatures

Defending the sanctity of human life is a worldwide struggle, with as many venues as...