Today, September 13, is the Memorial of St. John Chrysostom, Bishop of Constantinople and Father and Doctor of the Church. St. John became Bishop of Constantinople in… Read more “St. John Chrysostom”

Barbara Underwood, Attorney General of New York, is initiating an investigation of child abuse by Catholic priests of all of the dioceses of the state. Other states,… Read more “Should Catholics Be Angry?”

The political divide in the United States has sunk to new lows, as a group of activists in Maine have organized an effort to bribe Sen. Susan… Read more “Pro-Abortion Opponents of Kavanaugh Attempt to Bribe and Bully U. S. Senator”

This was the prayer offered by Pope Benedict XVI on April 20, 2008 during his visit to New York City: O God of love, compassion, and healing,… Read more “Prayer for September 11”

The Chinese government has initiated the fiercest crackdown against Christians, Muslim and other religious believers in decades. Christian churches are being closed, bibles are being burned, and Christians… Read more “Pray for The Christians of China”

Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) gives a civics lesson to his fellow senators at the confirmation hearings for Judge Brett Kavanaugh. I’ve never been a big proponent of… Read more “Sen. Ben Sasse Gets It Right”

Today, September 5, is the Memorial of St. Teresa of Calcutta (Mother Teresa). Here is a lovely reflection from 2010 by then-Fr. Robert Barron (now Bishop Robert… Read more “St. Teresa of Calcutta”

This speech is an excellent summary, in my mind, of what is going on today among many young people, who lack respect for free speech. Throughout our… Read more “Students Learn About Free Speech”

Here is a link to a Reuters story about the Catholic bishops of Australia rejecting the recommendation of an official inquiry and laws already passed in one… Read more “Australian Bishops Reject Laws That Require Priests to Break Confessional Seal”

Bishop Stika of Knoxville was on The Hal Show with Hallerin Hilton Hill addressing the abuse scandal in the Church. Give it a listen. Bishop Stika does… Read more “Bishop Stika on The Hal Show”