The Examined Life of late has become The Examined Pope, but I have to comment on the news, after all, and Pope Benedict XVI has been generating plenty of it...
U.S. Catholic Blog
Today is the 6th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq by U.S. forces. More than 4,200 U.S. service members and just shy of 100,000 Iraqi civilians have been...
The staff of U.S. Catholic got a special treat this week: We received a sample of Jesus Cookies. And based on the empty bag sitting on the table out in front...
I have spent many moments rubbing my eyes in disbelief in recent months as the financial world spun completely out of control (who can forget Alan Greenspan...
As I noted last week , recent decisions by President Obama seem likely to test the resilance of his support among Christian centerists, progressives, and...
We've all heard it, and maybe even thought it, before: Why doesn't the church sell of all its riches and give the proceeds to the poor? Now many...
Obviously, God is God on or offline, but as a user of the magnificent World Wide Web, I take for granted that there are people behind it. Two recent news...
After wandering around an academic wilderness for 30 or so years, a fella might be forgiven for indulging in a little schadenfreude before the spectacle of the...
