After years of discussion, preparation and anticipation, the new English translation of the Roman Missal – Third Edition was officially…
“Mystery,” he sneered. “That’s a good Catholic word.” My friend was a fundamentalist who had more than a bit of…
The problem many of us have with Christmas isn’t that we expect too much of it but that we expect…
The Culture of Death reminds me of the dragon from the Book of Revelations; it is an “enormous red dragon…
As you probably know, the so-called “healthcare reform” legislation known as “ObamaCare” – which was narrowly passed by Congress (and…
Cable’s Home and Garden Television (HGTV) appears to have a new reality show about what happens when the government buys…
Charles de Foucauld was a dandy, a fop, or perhaps an epicure. Having lost his faith as a young teen,…
You know the one. It arrives the day after Thanksgiving. The envelope is double foil lined, the picture of the…
On the third Sunday of Advent, penitential purple gives way to pink and we celebrate “Gaudete” or “Rejoice!” Sunday. “Rejoice…
“My 4-H achievement record is a waste of time that no one will ever look at,” a teen grumbled at…