Happy Halloween. Or—excuse us—“Holyween,” as some might argue. Pope Francis said a lot this week, but before we get into that, here’s some other news. First...
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It seems some form of an inappropriate religious Halloween costume ends up on an offensive costumes list every year. While there are...
In case your week wasn’t filled with dancing priests and a singing nun like ours was, here’s your weekly roundup. First, Canada needs prayers this...
Earlier this fall, I sat in Chicago’s Daley Plaza during my lunch break. It was nice until a woman beside me fed French fries to a pigeon. Despite the adjacent...
Poor Pope Francis. No matter what the guy says or does (or doesn’t say or doesn’t do), people are bound to use it to further their own ideological...
Finally some good news on housing bishops! Today it was announced that Archbishop Blase J. Cupich, the recently appointed successor of Cardinal Francis E...
The Catholic bishops at last week's Synod on the Family may not have been able to come to an agreement on how to approach the issue of same-sex...
Friday is here. In case you’ve only followed Ebola-related news, here’s what else happened this week. First, the Vatican surprised everyone with a...
Guest blog Just like you remember those most important days in your life—weddings, births, funerals—I remember the day I first heard of the name...
The Mass mob, that is. In a recent effort to revitalize historic Detroit churches at which attendance is often sparse, mobs of Catholics have started to fill...