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January 2022

January 14, 2022

Licensing the Catechism

I wrote a bit about the issue with how the Church does copyright over on...

August 2021

August 27, 2021

Bridgeport: The Best Vaccine Mandate Instruction Yet

Various dioceses have issued statements about vaccine mandates that seem contradictory. I think many of...

August 04, 2021

Electronic Privacy and Fidelity

After The Pillar’s expose on Msgr. Burrill using Grindr, there have been a whole bunch...

July 2021

July 26, 2021

“Distractions” and Priestly Fidelity

One line from the USCCB’s statement on Monsignor Jeffrey Burrill’s resignation has bothered me: they...

July 02, 2021

Who is Weaponizing the Eucharist? Politicians, Not Bishops

Recently concerns have arisen over the bishops following historical pastoral practice and insisting that people...

April 2021

April 21, 2021

Comparing COVID Vaccine to Other Vaccines

For decades, Catholic ethicists have approved of several vaccines in the USA which have some...

December 2020

December 23, 2020

Errors in Fr. Dave Nix’s COVID Vaccine Video

There are unfortunately a lot of errors in Catholic circles on COVID vaccines. I have...

December 20, 2020

Listen to YOUR Bishop

If your local bishop, the bishops' conference, the Vatican, and moral theology principles from the...

March 2020

March 18, 2020

Obedience Is a Virtue: Follow Your Bishop’s Rules!

Obedience to the spirit of a command is a virtue. If your bishop suspended public...

December 2019

December 17, 2019

USCCB Should Propose Paid Maternity Leave

The other day, a friend noted on Twitter that his wife was not granted paid...

August 2019

August 23, 2019

Adaptive First Communion Preparation Kit Unboxing

Before I spoke about if autistic children should receive first Communion. They should, in case...

April 2019

April 09, 2019

Autistic Children Should Receive First Communion!

Some people don't know this, but the Vatican and US bishops are very clear that...

February 2019

February 23, 2019

“Hypocrites at Times? Yes!” Nigerian Sister to Abuse Summit

Sr. Veronica Openibo, of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus, gave an impassioned talk...

February 19, 2019

Open Letter to Priests and Bishops: Resign If You Need to

Dear fellow clerics and religious in Christ, I know that most of you are hard-working...

November 2018

November 26, 2018

Elizabeth Bruenig: Tell the Whole Truth to End the Crisis

Last Monday afternoon (November 19) featured a panel of four top Journalists at Catholic University...

September 2018

September 19, 2018

Top 9 Questions & Answers on Bishop Barron’s Reddit AMA

Bishop Robert Barron did an "Ask Me Anything" on Reddit today. I did an AMA with...

August 2018

August 18, 2018

“I am tired of the obfuscation of truth. I am tired of sin.” Bishop Morlino Responds to Crisis

Bishop Robert Morlino of Madison posted a letter today which is a nice start of...

July 2018

July 30, 2018

Powerful Bishop’s Letter on McCarrick Situation: Calls It “Grave Sin”

On Sunday Morning, Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger sent a letter to clergy and lay leaders in...

July 16, 2018

Should We Use Technology in Homilies?

There has been some debate about the role of technology in homilies. Dioceses might run...

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