“When I Think of Hitler and Stalin…I think of social justice”
Fr. Jim Martin, S.J. jumped on the Colbert Report to discuss the Glenn Beck “social justice is communism rant.” Hysterical. The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c
Wallis on Beck
Glenn Beck has gotten the smackdown from Jim Wallis as well as from me for his comments on churches that preach social justice. The Rev. Jim Wallis, president of Sojourners,…
Boulder Priest Says Jesus Excluded People
Fr. William Breslin, a priest from Sacred Heart of Jesus parish in Boulder has banned children from entering his elementary school because their mothers are lesbians. NCR has more from…
St Patrick’s Day
I took a walk through St. Patrick’s Cathedral while in New York last week which always brings up something new for me when I do so. This year I was…
Eye Opening
We had a great day looking at the topic of homelessness and housing and spending a second day at Mercy Center. Our morning consisted of heading to Valley Lodge which…
Glenn Beck Thinks Jesus and John Paul II Hates Poor People
Since I’m on an alternative spring break…I’d like to take this moment to offer up a little “teaching moment” as we Campus Ministry types like to say. Fox News’ Glenn…
Biden’s Ashes Mistaken For A Bruise
The Good Deacon claims the hat tip by pointing me to the Daily Mail Sky New presenter Kay Burley was forced to make an on-air apology after mistaking a Roman…
What Words Did You Hear on Ash Wednesday?
So, I usually am enlisted to give out Ashes every year and I was again this year at our Campus mass. When I received my ashes I heard the words…
Ash Wednesday: Something Must Die
Today is never an easy day. For some, they “come out” as Catholics by having ashes drawn in the shape of a cross on their skull. Others think they are…