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October 2015

October 26, 2015

Has the Synod Offered a Pathway to Destruction?

I have not read the final document from the synod on the family in full...

October 26, 2015

Marcus Grodi: Done Roamin’

My article for Aleteia this week is a profile of Marcus Grodi and the Coming...

October 25, 2015

Introducing Sister Bruce

OK. I know it sounds dumb, but I've always wanted to be a nun. You...

October 25, 2015

Huck and Pip: Innocents Abroad

My article for Imaginative Conservative this week is an essay on the tale of two...

October 24, 2015

Progressive Talk on Sin is Smoke and Mirrors

After the synod, this from Belgian bishop Lucas Van Loony. “If this synod were the...

October 24, 2015

Synod Fathers Keep the Faith

Thomas D Williams gives an update here on the synod as the final report is...

October 23, 2015

Why Do You Want to Receive Communion Anyway?

Far be it from me to pontificate about the vexed questions the synod fathers are...

October 23, 2015

Whatever Happened to Heroes?

I have not been following the synod proceedings much because as far as I can...

October 23, 2015

Blowing the Whistle on Liberal Hypocrites

The attack on hypocrites in religion typically focusses on the uptight, self righteous conservative Catholic...

October 22, 2015

I’ll Be Back

If you follow this blog regularly you'll realize I've been out of circulation for over...

October 12, 2015

What Does a German Catholic Schism Look Like?

Some observers of the Synod on the Family taking place in Rome predict that if...

October 12, 2015

The Model of a Modern German Cardinal

I found this online and thought my readers would enjoy it...If you're unfamiliar with the song...

October 11, 2015

Wasting Time and Waiting on God

My essay this week at Imaginative Conservative is on the contemplative life and is entitled,...

October 09, 2015

Doctrine Determines Discipline. Duuh!

Why is this one so hard to understand? Doctrine determines Discipline. As Cardinal Pell points...

October 08, 2015

The Catholic Church: Never Changing and Ever Changing

As the synod meets in Rome there is much talk about the Catholic Church changing....

October 08, 2015

Catholic Women Deacons? Why Not?

Over at CRUX I weigh in on the question raised by Archbishop Dubrocher that...

October 07, 2015

Our Lady of Rosary Victories

Fr Steve Grunow gives an excellent outline here of the history of today's feast. It's...

October 07, 2015

Liberal Lobbyists? Remember Leo

My latest blog post for National Catholic Register is here What progressives can’t seem to...

October 06, 2015

Worried About the Church? Become a Child

I'll be honest. I'm tired of the grumbling, grousing, griping and gossip. Why are there...

October 06, 2015

Is Catholicism About to Split?

My latest article for CRUX examines Marquette theologian Daniel Maguire's suggestion that Catholicism might split into...

October 04, 2015

Is Comedy Divine?

My article for Imaginative Conservative this week reflects on the need for laughter in the...

October 03, 2015

How “Mea Culpa” is a Cure All

“My fault, my fault, my most grievous fault” is what we will soon say in...

October 02, 2015

Has the World Gone Pope Crazy?

A couple of priest friends of mine--I'll call them Father Gary and Father Larry-- who are...

October 01, 2015

The Power of a Positive Pope

My article for Aleteia this week focusses on the positive message of Pope Francis. To...

September 2015

September 30, 2015

Is the Latin Mass the Magic Bullet?

I love the enthusiasm some of my friends have for the Extraordinary Form of the...

September 30, 2015

The Error of Arianism

My blog post for National Catholic Register this week points out the heresy of...

September 30, 2015

Cecile Richards, Kim Davis and the Dictatorship of Relativism

In watching the grilling that Cecile Richards--the CEO of Planned Parenthood received yesterday, what I...

September 29, 2015

On Women Priests? That Cannot Be Done

On the now customary plane home press conference Pope Francis once again firmly closed the...

September 29, 2015

Aliens, Elephants and Angels

I don’t know if anyone else has noticed a seemingly profound, but ultimately silly discussion...

September 29, 2015

Are Angels Real?

St Michael and All Angels. Today's feast day reminds me of that section in C.S.Lewis’ science...

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