I Want My SCOTUS TV….
If Elena Kagan can get the Supreme Court on TV, I would be so stoked. I may never leave my house again. I agree with every word. A hat tip…
What’s the Strangest Thing You Believe?
Last night I had a group of friends over and someone brought up a belief in paranormal activity. My wife tends to believe in certain aspects of that while I…
Preaching… not important?
Does preaching matter at mass? Sigh, some morons say no. PrayTell Blog posted this I recently came across an op-ed in a Catholic publication that just brushed the edge of…
Praying While Depressed
For those who suffer from clinical depression, prayer may just be one more thing to get depressed about (believe it or not). I remember when someone close to me died…
Vatican to Schöenborn: “You don’t need to have your teacher’s back.”
The Vatican responded today to Vienna’s archbishop, Cardinal Christoph Schoenborn’s accusations that Cardinal Angelo Sodano blocked an investigation into the former Archbishop of Vienna’s link to the sex abuse scandal…
Replacing McChrystal: Not the Problem
Roliing Stone’s Michael Hastings has an insightful point in his follow up to the who General McChrystal mess. It is the epitome of the senselessness of war. Here is the…
Nos vemos en la comunión (I Will See You in Communion)
I asked Notre Dame’s Tim Matovina if I could tell this story that he shared with us at the Symposium at Notre Dame a few weeks back. It was one…
LOL…BRB, Jesus
This has made the rounds today on Facebook and elsewhere:
Maciel’s Son Sues Legion of Christ
The National Catholic Reporter has a story today about the son of Legion of Christ founder, the late Marciel Maciel Degollado suing the Legion of Christ, saying that Maciel had…
What Else is Offered?
A friend recently was told that they didn’t get a job and it seemed to them that this setback, in a series of setbacks, was simply overwhelming. “I’ve got to…