http://mihsislander.org/2017/06/full-transcript-james-mattis-interview/ This is a great story. A high school student named Teddy Fischer scored a telephone interview with Secretary of Defense James “Mad Dog” Mattis. Mattis’ cell… Read more “Interview with Secretary of Defense James “Mad Dog” Mattis”

http://www.catholicculture.org/commentary/the-city-gates.cfm?id=1476 The above link is, in my mind, as complete and fair summary of the scandalous activities of Msgr. Luigi Capozzi at the Vatican, much of which… Read more “Gay Orgies and Drug-Fueled Parties Scandal at the Vatican”

http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Nepalese-Dalits-abandon-Hindu-faith-en-masse.-They-believe-in-Jesus-who-will-save-them-41225.html In the United States, we don’t hear much of the Church in Asia. Their suffering in places like China and India goes largely unreported. Here is… Read more “Thousands Seek Freedom in Jesus in India”

Augustus Tolton was born into slavery in Ralls County, Missouri, on April 1, 1854. His parents were Peter Paul Tolton and his wife, Martha Jane. The slaveholder… Read more “Sanctity in America: Servant of God Augustus Tolton”

Rose Hawthorne was born on May 20, 1851 in Lenox, Massachusetts, the youngest child of Sophia Peabody and Nathaniel Hawthorne, famed American author of The Scarlet Letter and… Read more “Sanctity in America: Servant of God Rose Hawthorne Lathrop”

My latest for the Knoxville News Sentinel, published today, July 8, 2017:             The Community Coalition Against Human Trafficking (CCAHT), according to their… Read more “We Can Help Stop Human Trafficking”

https://www1.cbn.com/cbnnews/us/2017/july/drag-queen-storytime-for-kids-at-boston-public-library-is-not-fiction On June 29, the Boston Public Library, an institution supported by public funds, hosted a storytime for children featuring the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. The Sisters… Read more “The Boston Public Library and The Sisters of Perpetual Bigotry”

The above photo is of St. Maria Goretti a few months before her martyrdom. https://www.catholiccompany.com/getfed/st-maria-goretti-alessandro-serenelli/ Today, July 6, is the Feast of St. Maria Goretti. Maria Goretti… Read more “The Feast of St. Maria Goretti”

THE CHURCH IN THE NEW TESTAMENT           Do we need the Church? The Church has been in the news a lot in recent years, and often more… Read more “The Church in the New Testament”

On Monday, I wrote a post lamenting the state of Catholic catechesis today and recommending that the answer to the lack of knowledge and understanding of Catholicism… Read more “How Are We Investing The Talents of Our King? Part 2”