Jeanne Hedgepeth was a social studies teacher at Palatine High School in Illinois for twenty years before she was fired for posting her opinions about white privilege,… Read more “Elijah Lovejoy Alert #15”

25. Among the principal duties of bishops the preaching of the Gospel occupies an eminent place.(39*) For bishops are preachers of the faith, who lead new disciples… Read more “Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part XXV”

Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced that “As a devout Catholic,” she felt blessed that she and her husband had five children over… Read more “Abp Cordileone Rebukes Pelosi”

Last Sunday, Fr. David Carter, who is a good friend and the pastor of the Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul in Chattanooga, TN, preached on the… Read more “Fr. Carter Preaches on the Latin Mass”

Bishop Richard F. Stika, Bishop of Knoxville, has published a Pastoral Letter, “Sin and the Worthy Reception of the Holy Eucharist.” In his Letter, Bishop Stika discusses… Read more “A Pastoral Letter from Bishop Stika on the Worthy Reception of the Eucharist”

Here is my latest column for the East Tennessee Catholic. July 5, 2021 From those received at baptism or upon becoming a dad and grandfather, names are… Read more “Changes in life that are symbolized by a new name”

On Friday, July 16, Pope Francis issued a Motu Proprio, Traditionis Custodes, revising the rules by which the Roman Missal of 1962, promulgated by Pope St. John… Read more “A Motu Proprio from Pope Francis on the Celebration of the Latin Mass”

24. Bishops, as successors of the apostles, receive from the Lord, to whom was given all power in heaven and on earth, the mission to teach all… Read more “Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part XXIV”

I was listening recently to an interview by Dr. Jordan Peterson of Dr. Lawrence Krauss. Peterson, as you likely know, is the professor of clinical psychology from… Read more “No Meaning for the Materialist”

Winston Marshall was, until last years, the banjo player for the band Mumford & Sons. Last March, he sent a message to journalist Andy Ngo, famous for… Read more “Got A Tough Decision to Make? Plant Yourself in Your Local Church.”