Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton This is just too sweet to pass by. I was listening to some of Dolly Parton’s greatest hits this morning and came… Read more “Dolly Sings Her Love Song to the Man Who Inspired It”
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Dolly Is Gone. Tennessee Is a Widower.
Dolly Rebecca Parton, January 19, 1946 – August 25, 2026 I have regularly explained over the years to both my fellow Tennesseans and those visiting our fair… Read more “Dolly Is Gone. Tennessee Is a Widower.”
Suicides or Murders? What Is Happening Here?
Some of the victims of death by hanging from a tree, 2025-2026, across the United States Have you heard of this in the news? I had not… Read more “Suicides or Murders? What Is Happening Here?”
First Amendment Put on Trial in Minnesota, and the First Amendment Lost
Shiloh Hendrix is a thirty-seven year old woman in Minnesota who took her toddler child to Roy Sutherland playground in Soldier Field Memorial Park in Rochester, MN… Read more “First Amendment Put on Trial in Minnesota, and the First Amendment Lost”
ICE Arrests Nun On Her Way to Sunday Mass
Sister Leticia Ugboaja of the Daughters of Mary Mother of Mercy On Sunday, June 28, officers of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Sister Leticia… Read more “ICE Arrests Nun On Her Way to Sunday Mass”
Karmelo Anthony Found Guilty of Murder
Karmelo Anthony and Austin Metcalf Yesterday, June 9, Karmelo Anthony was found guilty of the murder of Austin Metcalf. On April 2, 2025, Anthony and Metcalf were… Read more “Karmelo Anthony Found Guilty of Murder”
Catholic Colleges and Universities Offer “Lavender Graduation” Ceremonies
According to the Cardinal Newman Society, there are sixteen Catholic colleges and universities who will offer “lavender graduation” ceremonies this year, including one at Seattle University that… Read more “Catholic Colleges and Universities Offer “Lavender Graduation” Ceremonies”
Giving Cash to Poor People Doesn’t Seem to Help
Servant of God Dorothy Day Kelsy Piper has an interesting article in The Argument online magazine entitled “Giving people money helped less than I thought it would.”… Read more “Giving Cash to Poor People Doesn’t Seem to Help”
Stabbing Death at Texas High School Track Meet
Karmelo Anthony and Austin Metcalf On the morning of Wednesday, April 2 a high school track athlete was stabbed and killed by a member of an opposing… Read more “Stabbing Death at Texas High School Track Meet”
Gangs in Georgia
When I think if gangs in America, I think of the inner cities of Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York. I don’t think of Georgia. But, according… Read more “Gangs in Georgia”
Thoughts and Prayers for the Faithful 