Talking Benedict with Kathryn Lopez and Ed Morrissey – UPDATES
If you’re free from about 4PM Eastern you might want to turn your online radio dial to Ed Morrissey’s daily show, where I will join Ed and Kathryn Jean Lopez in discussing today’s startling news out of...
View ArticleCatholicism and Nationalism Do Not Really Mix – UPDATED
The neighborhood where I grew up was a block of “mutts”, and my own family boasted Irish-Italian-English-Scots-German muttage, but if you asked any of us “what are you?” the answer, our answer would...
View ArticleThe Worker is Worth his Wages. And Perhaps Retirement, Too – UPDATED
“Oh, God, no….” When I saw the title of this piece by Father Dwight, those were my groaning sentiments. I’ve been trying to focus on a book project all week, and as soon as I saw it, I knew…there goes...
View ArticleLast Minute Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
I know, it’s Wednesday, so this really is “last minute”, although if you have Amazon Prime and the weather holds you might be able to do some of this online, if not, you may well be able to find some...
View ArticlePhone Fallout: Prince of the Air vs Jesus’ Teaching 4 UPDATES
Billy Crystal used to do a great bit mimicking Edward G. Robinson in The Ten Commandments: An echo of that appeared in my email the other day from a traditionally-minded Catholic who — having taken...
View ArticleRelatio, OY! Problematic Paragraph 50! #Synod14
Yes, the language in paragraph 50 is troublesome, and fast-becoming notorious. Indeed, would homosexuals like hearing that the orientation of straights is “to be valued” in and of itself? I get it, you...
View ArticleLenten Reading: Rosary and Inner Healing
I don’t know why but I just can’t bring myself to produce my annual “Suggested Lenten Reading and Resources” post. It’s not that I have no recommendations; like a vaudeville comedian, “I got a million...
View ArticleTalking Benedict with Kathryn Lopez and Ed Morrissey – UPDATES
If you’re free from about 4PM Eastern you might want to turn your online radio dial to Ed Morrissey’s daily show, where I will join Ed and Kathryn Jean Lopez in discussing today’s startling news out of...
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