Ireland’s Sex Abuse Scandal Will Make Boston Look Like a Day at the Beach
From the fine folks at Associated Press and a h/t to Deacon Greg DUBLIN (AP) — A commission report into the abuse of thousands of Irish children in Roman Catholic…
Today’s Prayer
Mom’s a bit better–so thanks for the prayers. Let us pray today for those who struggle with family problems. People who are facing divorce, difficult children, financial burdens, foreclosures and…
Vatican Paper: Obama invites us to work in common effort
David Gibson quotes L’Osservatore Romano today: The newspaper, L’Osservatore Romano, said the president also confirmed that pushing for a more liberal abortion law would not be a priority of his…
More on President Obama and Abortion
So I’ve heard tons of comments online and in person with the new buzzword: President Obama is the biggest pro-abortion President in the history of our country. Well, that wouldn’t…
Today’s Gospel Had to be Difficult to Hear
From today’s Gospel: “I have told you this so that you may not fall away.They will expel you from the synagogues;in fact, the hour is coming when everyone who kills…
Today’s Prayer
I’ve been meaning to be a bit more forthcoming about some things in my life on this blog and I usually don’t reveal all that much about my personal life…
Lemonade Stand Awards
I’ve received two Lemonade Stand Awards from both Wheelie Catholic and Between the Burg and the City. These are great awards given to bloggers by other bloggers. I only wish…
President Obama’s Big Speech
One word: WOW! Even some very staunch pro-lifers who disagreed with President Obama’s speaking at Notre Dame had to admit that he made a great speech today. Even engaging the…
All eyes on South Bend
Today’s the day. Notre Dame’s commencement ceremony in which President Obama will give the address and receive an honorary doctorate of Laws. Devout Catholics of all different persuasions are split…
For What Else Shall We Pray…?
I was very moved by the words of Bishop PJ McGrath (pronounced McGraw) of San Jose last week. I got to be a “fly on the wall” while he addressed…