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Mitt Romney announces pro-life Catholic Paul Ryan as his vice presidential pick 11 Aug 2012 | 09:46 pm
Ryan as VP pick continues election year focus on Catholicism – CNN Belief Blog - CNN.com Blogs: Mitt Romney's selection of Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan as his vice presidential running mate promises to ca...
Russian punk rock band sentenced to two years in prison for Moscow cathedral performance... 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
A Moscow judge sentenced three members of the provocative punk band Pussy Riot to two years in prison each on hooliganism charges on Friday following a trial that has drawn international outrage as an...
Cardinal Dolan on Paul Ryan: "I admire him. He’s honest. He’s refreshing. Do I agree with everything? No, but I’m anxious to see him in action"... 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
The first time Timothy Cardinal Dolan of New York, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, met Wisconsin representative Paul Ryan, the congressman was talking about St. Thomas A...
A gunman’s shout: ‘I am opposed to social conservatism!’ 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Long ago, before the cooling of the earth’s crust, I took my first news copy-editing class as a young journalism student at Baylor University. Anyone who has worked as a copy editor know that one of t...
Off-roading: A little mud on the soul's tires... 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
My brain is stuck in the mud. This is not simply writer’s block, rather, it is a total meltdown of original thinking. Writer’s block would be a blessing since my current condition is not marred by an ...
Indiana Jones, a leap of faith, and tiny miracles 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Growing up, I always had a thing for the Indiana Jones movies. The Temple of Doom sort of creeps me out, I'll admit, but Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is my favorite. Indiana is looking for the H...
Do you disagree with Cardinal Dolan's decision? Fine. Have you been attacking him over it? Then KNOCK IT OFF... 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
If I were Cardinal Dolan, I'll tell you what I'd do. I'd hold an emergency synod and urge all the bishops and pastors and RCIA leaders to go out to their flocks and tell them, "Stop asking, 'What woul...
Subsidiarity, solidarity, and Paul Ryan... 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
It was no shock at all for me to learn that our diocesan native son, Paul Ryan, had been chosen to be a candidate for the Vice Presidency of the United States. I am proud of his accomplishments as a n...
Paul Ryan’s bishop comes to his defense... 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Earlier this year, when Georgetown University announced that Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., the chairman of the House Budget Committee, would defend his budget in a public address, almost 90 faculty members ...
Judas made a huge blunder when he betrayed Christ, but he made an even bigger one when… 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
There is no sin that we little mortals can commit that is so great that God, who is infinite and merciful, cannot forgive. Moreover, when we receive absolution for our sincerely and completely confess...