The U. S. Supreme Court has decline to hear the case of a Catholic hospital in California that is being sued for refusing to perform a hysterectomy… Read more “SCOTUS Declines to Hear Case of Catholic Hospital Refusing Transgender Surgery”
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Pope St. Leo the Great
Today, November 10, is the Memorial of Pope St. Leo the Great, Doctor of the Church, who reigned on the papal throne from 440 to 461. St.… Read more “Pope St. Leo the Great”
Focus on Abuse in Nebraska
A near exclusive focus on the abuse of children by clergy of the Catholic Church, while ignoring other institutions, continues. The latest example comes from Nebraska, where… Read more “Focus on Abuse in Nebraska”
Joe Biden Let’s the Dogs Out
According to James O’Keefe, founder and CEO of Project Veritas, which Fox News describes as a “right-wing guerilla news organization,” he received a tip last year from… Read more “Joe Biden Let’s the Dogs Out”
Will Extreme Cases Inspire Extreme Responses?
I am concerned that a couple of extreme cases might inspire extreme responses. On October 22, Mary McCarthy, who is White, was traveling with her ten-year-old daughter,… Read more “Will Extreme Cases Inspire Extreme Responses?”
Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part XXXI
31. The term laity is here understood to mean all the faithful except those in holy orders and those in the state of religious life specially approved… Read more “Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part XXXI”
Mom Gets it Right
Last month, I wrote about Dads on Duty, a group of fathers stepping up to the plate for their kids at Southwood High School where several fights… Read more “Mom Gets it Right”
Oh, Look, We Found More Votes!
UPDATE: According to the Associated Press, the claim that 12,000 ballots had been found was misleading. Readers erroneously, though quite reasonably, interpreted Sen. Steve Sweeney’s claim that… Read more “Oh, Look, We Found More Votes!”
Totus Tuus
Mark 12:38-44 In the course of his teaching Jesus said to the crowds, “Beware of the scribes, who like to go around in long robes and accept… Read more “Totus Tuus”
Woke Healthcare
The American Medical Association, working with the Association of American Medical Colleges Center for Health Justice, has published Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Language, Narrative, and… Read more “Woke Healthcare”