Readings: • Mal 3:19-20a • Ps 98:5-6, 7-8, 9 • 2 Thes 3:7-12 • Lk. 21:5-9 By my highly unscientific estimation, the world has ended several hundred times in my lifetime, courtesy of nuclear war, […]
“Philadelphia Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, a leading conservative in the Roman Catholic hierarchy, defended himself Tuesday against perceptions that he is hostile to the more liberal inclusiveness of Pope Francis.” — “Chaput to Catholics: Don’t […]
During his homily this morning at the Casa Santa Marta chapel, Pope Francis had this to say about the spiritual dangers of pursuing worldly curiosity (via Vatican Radio): The spirit of curiosity distances us from […]
As many CWR readers will remember, last July Catholic blogger and pro-marriage advocate Thomas Peters was critically injured in a diving accident. He has made incredible progress in his recovery in the last four months, […]
As they concluded their annual fall meeting in Baltimore today, the members of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops unanimously passed a “Special Message” regarding the HHS mandate. The full statement is below. *** […]
On Friday morning, November 24, 1871, nine-year-old Catherine Ann Dennen entered her public school building and sat down in the school’s main room with her fellow students. The school’s principal entered the room and began […]
Via Matthew Schmitz at First Thoughts comes this interview with Hawaii State Representative Jo Jordan. Last week Rep. Jordan, who is gay, voted against a bill that would legalize same-sex marriage in Hawaii. The bill […]
As I mentioned in my post earlier today, Archbishop Joseph Kurtz—the newly elected president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops—did a wide-ranging interview with CWR that appeared in our July 2011 issue of […]
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