U.S. Catholic Blog

Goal for God!

It's the time of year for faith and football (or soccer) to come together, and not just at the World Cup in South Africa. In Rome on Saturday the...

The Byzantine ways of immigration law

Something both immigrant advocates and those favoring a more restrictive policy have agreed on is that the system is broken. But they go off in different...

You LOST me

SPOILER ALERT: I am about to address the series finale of LOST. If you haven't seen it and you'd like to, I suggest not reading any further. I admit it...

A funeral 500 years later

Topping the Catholic news of the weekend is the funeral of Nicolaus Copernicus in Poland. Really, I should say that it was a "ceremonial reburial,"...

Arizona casts a shadow over state visit

President Barack Obama greeted the Mexican President Felipe Calderon with all pomp and circumstance on the south lawn of the White House. In response Calderon...

Yelp for church?

The Chicago Tribune today reports on the latest in user-generated rating sites: ChurchRater.com, where secret church shoppers can give the view from the pew...