Here are few items of eccentric interest that caught my attention recently. • On the Brown University website, the curious story of the discovery of a rare print depicting Jesus being baptized in the Jordan—rendered […]
Not in the realm of theology or regarding devotional material, but in addressing threats to religious freedom. From Christianity Today: Despite differences over contraception, evangelical leaders have fallen in step with Catholic bishops over what […]
Mark Shea has posted commentary and an illustrative video on the National Catholic Register site about how England, in the course of a few decades, has gone from a Christian country to a multi-cultural country […]
The news broke today that North Korea’s attempt to launch a long-range rocket apparently ended in failure: North Korea’s much hyped long-range rocket launch on Friday ended in apparent failure, South Korean officials said, dealing […]
I’ll have more to say about this document in the near future. In the mean time, here are the opening paragraphs: We are Catholics. We are Americans. We are proud to be both, grateful for […]
From CBN.com: David Brody: Tell me a little bit about the morality and the debt. Where does your Catholic faith play into the way this budget is crafted? Paul Ryan: A person’s faith is central […]
J. Budziszewski, who holds a Ph.D. from Yale University, is a professor of government and philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of several books, including The Revenge of Conscience, […]
The two men—one of the leading light of the Catholic Church in Australia and the other the most well-known of the so-called “new atheists”—met in a highly anticipated (and highly rated, as it turned out) […]
Cardinal Timothy Dolan was a guest on “Face the Nation” on Easter Sunday and the host, Bob Schieffer, immediately got to the issue that is weighing on the hearts and minds of every serious person […]
From Benedict XVI’s Easter Vigil homily: At Easter, on the morning of the first day of the week, God said once again: “Let there be light”. The night on the Mount of Olives, the solar […]
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