Prince Dimitri Dimitrievich Gallitzen was born on December 22, 1770 at the Hague, South Holland, Netherlands. His father was a prince and the Russian ambassador to the… Read more “Sanctity in America: Servant of God Demetrius Augustine Gallitzen”

https://www.ncronline.org/news/people/bishop-john-stowe-leads-prayer-lgbt-catholic-gathering No one who has spent any time participating in the life of the Catholic Church in the United States has any illusion that all Catholics are… Read more “We Ought to Be Able to Count on the Bishops”

http://www.nationalreview.com/article/447338/trump-religious-liberty-executive-order-failure I’m not as critical as Mr. French of the “National Review” of President’s Trump’s Executive Order on religious freedom. I do agree with him on certain… Read more “Trump’s Religious Freedom Executive Order Should be Just the Beginning”

http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/here-s-what-you-need-know-about-health-care-bill-n754611 When campaigning for president, Donald Trump promised to repeal and replace Obamacare, which has been a disaster for too many Americans. He promised that the healthcare… Read more “This is Not the Healthcare Reform Trump Promised”

  http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/trump-signs-religious-liberty-executive-order-allowing-broad-exemptions-n754786 Last week, I posted on concerns reported by Catholic News Agency/Eternal Word Television Network, along with Catholic Vote, that President Trump had broken a promise… Read more “Trump Keeps A Promise”

Carlos Manuel Rodriguez was born November 22, 1918 in Caguas, Puerto Rico, the second of five siblings. His family was a devout family. Two of his sisters… Read more “Sanctity in America: Bl. Carlos Manuel Rodriguez”

THE WISDOM BOOKS      The Wisdom literature of the Bible is a collection of books that include songs of praise and thanksgiving, prayers for help and… Read more “The Wisdom Books”

The following statement was shared with me a few weeks ago by a person with whom I was having a conversation on Facebook: “If there were evidence… Read more “Why I Don’t Believe God Exists”

For the last few weeks, I’ve presented summaries of the arguments St. Thomas Aquinas offered for the existence of God, objections to those arguments, and responses to… Read more “The Lasting Influence of St. Thomas Aquinas”

The execution of four death penalty inmates in eight days in Arkansas, including two on a single day, has inspired a great deal of conversation about the… Read more “Thoughts on the Death Penalty”