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September 2011

September 16, 2011

Repugnant Non-Parenting

Over on the portal page, a couple of pieces you may like, but if you...

September 15, 2011

"You must love me…"

Jim Treacher, having a little fun about our president's need to be shown the love....

September 15, 2011

CCD Teachers, Get Ready!

After taking a summer break to write a murder mystery, Patheos' energetic, creative and passionate...

September 15, 2011

O, Insomnia!

Last night was a bit restless:

September 14, 2011

NY09 Anoints, NYPost Disappoints

So, New York's congressional district #09 is in Republican hands for the first time since...

September 13, 2011

Priest for Life Now International Association – UPDATED

I'm not sure what any of this means in light of today's breaking news, but...

September 13, 2011

Fr. Frank Pavone Facing Restrictions – UPDATED

Heard a few whispers about this the other day, but couldn't mention it because I...

September 13, 2011

Yes, We Can Talk About Abortion

Over at dotcommonweal, a serious and thoughtful discussion on abortion by three Catholics of slightly...

September 13, 2011

Ground Zero: Out of Darkness UPDATED

My column at First Things is not meant to rile anyone, but I am sure...

September 13, 2011

Orwell, "Final Warning"

Having written, the other day about Orwell’s “boot, stamping on a human face, forever”someone emailed...

September 13, 2011

The Monster, Human

File this under Evil, or The Dignity of the Human Person, and wince while you...

September 11, 2011

"She was the one…"

Joseph Susanka, who last week took at look at how the Twin Towers made regular...

September 09, 2011

The Lemonade Stand Consigned to Memory

I am so glad my kids have the memory of conceiving the idea of a...

September 09, 2011

On Clergy, NYFD, Bloomberg Not Budging

A couple of weeks ago, I noted that Mayor Mike Bloomberg was inviting neither clergy...

September 09, 2011

Get Out Your Handkerchief

Normally Deacon Greg is the one blubbering over these sorts of videos. As you know,...

September 09, 2011

Watchmen of the Night

There is breaking news, tonight, of a "credible and specific but unconfirmed" terror threat. Which...

September 09, 2011

Arnold Kling's Jobs Plan

That was fast: The AP (the AP!) fact-checkers are calling bogus on President Obama's speech...

September 08, 2011

Our Lady of Charity Senora de la Caridad

Today we remember the Nativity of Mary. I like the words of St. Andrew of...

September 08, 2011

Deacon Greg and the Hooters Shirt – UPDATED

A few weeks ago, Deacon Greg Kandra wrote a column for Patheos, entitled No Flip-Flops...

September 07, 2011

Misunderstanding Dorothy Day Misunderstands Mercy

Kathryn Jean Lopez has written a thoughtful and terrific piece addressing Stephen Prothero's puzzling or...

September 07, 2011

Accident at Nat'l Cathedral

This is distressing. Two buildings damaged, but thankfully no one was injured.

September 07, 2011

"Up-to-$800" My Precious!

I have to be honest, I don't really understand this: The president’s Labor Day speech...

September 07, 2011

UK Launches New English Translation

Via Our Lady and the English Martyrs Church and the BBC, we can listen to...

September 06, 2011

Chatting with Heather King – PODCAST UPDATE

Later this month, we'll be celebrating the release of Heather King's latest book, Shirt of...

September 06, 2011

Pratchett, Chesterton, Granny & the Grubby White

Over at First Things, I'm writing about Terry Pratchett, Sin, Chesterton and Assisted Suicide and...

September 06, 2011

Dear POTUS: If we can't believe you on civility…

Dear Mr. President; I understand you have a huge speech about job-creation coming up this...

September 06, 2011

Congrats to Kitty and Elder Son

Now that he is happily employed and done with his probie periodElder Son could not...

September 05, 2011

Catholic Portal: WTC, Hooters, Mother Teresa, Dominionism

Never let it be said that the Catholic portal at Patheos is a predictable place....

September 05, 2011

Labor Day: Steyn on 16 Tons — UPDATED

If Mark Steyn were not such a brilliant social analyst (here's my take on his...

September 05, 2011

We are Catholic – what it means

I love this -- via the Deac