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A Humble Servant of the Lord: A Deacon Reflects on Pope Emeritus Benedict Watch

Image of His Holiness Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is now encountering Jesus, every day. His prayer of intercession is assisting the Church in ways which we will only understand in the beauty and light of eternity. My heart tells me that his hidden contemplation will give birth to future writing, even if it is released after he enters the fullness of the communion of love. I believe that his work is far from over. In fact, it is possible that the work which he is doing now may have effects we cannot yet even comprehend.

The Church was truly blessed to have Pope Benedict XVI at the helm of the Bark of Peter as she sailed into the Third Christian ... continue reading


Another Look at Need-Love and Gift-Love Watch

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Even on a first reading, however, there was one theme in the Four Loves that troubled me: his distinction between love motivated by the ... continue reading



Putting the Catholic Back in Catholic Action: Bishop Kagan Shows Episcopal Courage

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We stand in a social justice tradition which is not left or right, but pro-life, pro-family, pro-freedom, pro-poor and pro-peace. That is ... continue reading


The Moral Peril of a Classical Education: Facing Betrayal

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I have always thought it a virtue to give people "the benefit of the doubt," to expect "the best from them," and so on. Unless these ... continue reading


The Monuments Men: Would You Risk Your Life to Save a Masterpiece? Watch

Image of The National World War II Museum in New Orleans announced Jan. 23 that the Monuments Men will have their own gallery in 2016.

Opening this weekend is a film starring George Clooney, The Monuments Men, chronicling the efforts of 345 men and women from 13 nations ... continue reading


Anti-Catholic Agenda of United Nations in the Report on the Convention on the Rights of a Child Watch

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No honest, sincere analysis of the response of the Catholic Church to this matter, and the recent heightened actions of Pope Francis, can ... continue reading



Love the Poor: As Pope Francis Reminds Us, They Are the Flesh of Christ Watch

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That image, that the poor are "the flesh of Christ" never left my heart. Every time I call it back to my mind it pierces my heart again. ... continue reading


United Nations Demands the Catholic Church Drop to Her Knees Watch

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Call this a prediction that I bet will come true: The Holy See and the Catholic Church will, in the near future, be called before the ... continue reading


Time for a Massive Marriage Defense Movement in the U.S.A. Watch

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The marchers in China, in France and all over the world are the proponents, the defenders, of true liberation. They are advocates for a ... continue reading


Bill Donohue of the Catholic League on Apes and Abortion

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For many decades, Steven Wise has been promoting the rights of apes. To be specific, he would like to see chimpanzees awarded "legal ... continue reading


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