Well, that puts an end to any doubts anybody had at any time that there was anything wrong with same-sex marriage. “Study: Teens With Lesbian Mothers Do Better In School, Happier In Life” screamed a […]
This week the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops holds its Plenary Assembly in Baltimore; during this morning’s opening session, USCCB President Cardinal Timothy Dolan addressed his fellow bishops (Rocco Palmo has the full text […]
From Edward Pentin at the National Catholic Register comes this report: Pope Benedict XVI is to publish a new encyclical on faith sometime during the first six months of 2013, the Vatican has confirmed. “The […]
A Scriptural Reflection on the Readings for Sunday, November 11, 2012 | Carl E. Olson Readings: • 1 Kngs 17:10-16 • Ps 146:7, 8-9, 9-10 • Heb 9:24-28 • Mk 12:38-44 “Substance over style.” This […]
Catholic and non-Catholic moviegoers alike should be concerned about a new film that purports to document decades-old abuse scandals in the Catholic Church. Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God, created by HBO […]
The 2012 presidential election will be analyzed to death. Then, it will be commented on for years or decades to come. Before the election, we heard various hypotheses about its import: “The year 2012 will […]
“They live in the northernmost community in Canada,” said the fellow at the hamburger joint. “They’re Inuit, and have been living there for more than 2,000 years. They used to follow the caribou herds from […]
As has been widely reported, President Obama carried the Catholic vote in yesterday’s election. But more detailed voter information is now starting to appear, and a more complicated picture emerges. Fox News’ exit poll took […]
Today, both Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York and Pope Benedict XVI sent messages to President Barack Obama, congratulating him on his re-election. Cardinal Dolan’s letter: Dear President Obama, In my capacity as President of […]
According to exit polls, Barack Obama was re-elected last night with the majority of the Catholic vote. From Politico: Although he again lost Protestant voters to his GOP opponent, Obama held onto his advantages among […]
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