As much of the East Coast attempts to dry out today, there's one thing that hasn't been washed away by Hurricane Irene: the anger over New York City...
U.S. Catholic Blog
Last week Bill Keller (executive editor of the New York Times) posed some “tough questions” to presidential candidates. Citing the disapproval of asking the...
A group of more than 60 interfaith religious leaders will gather today at the White House with NASA lead climate scientist Dr. James Hansen in protest of the...
Here’s my answer to Sister Mary Jean Ryan of the Franciscan Sisters of Mary, quoted in the New York Times and then in a U.S. Catholic blog post here...
At first glance, the headline proclaiming that a priest in Ireland who failed to report cases of sexual abuse admitted that he "should have resigned"...
Our Sunday Visitor’s cover story this week focuses on a new report from the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, which found that only 23...
Reuters reports there are now almost 46 million people in the United States on food stamps, roughly 15 percent of the population, an increase of 74 percent...
With the departure of Sister Mary Jean Ryan as chief executive of Sisters of St. Mary Health Care, one of the country’s largest networks of Catholic...
The Second Vatican Council remains an important milestone in the history of the church. Consider Ken Trainor’s reading list a primer. By guest blogger...
The Obama administration has been under enormous pressure from his Hispanic allies to use his administrative powers to reduce deportations. To this point the...
