Hardly a day has gone by in recent weeks without someone being upset about who is speaking at Catholic university graduation events. We’ve written...
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The church, Georgetown, and Kathleen Sebelius are making many of the headlines today. The New York Times and CNN both examine the head-butting between some in...
With much fanfare, including an appearance on Fox News' On the Record, the Franciscan University fo Steubenville has decided to discontinue its student...
My favorite story of today: A 9-year-old boy who stumbled upon the Westboro Baptist folks while on the campus of Washburn University in Topeka. Appalled at...
This story comes from outside the Catholic sphere, but it caught my attention as something that just as easily could have taken place in the Catholic Church...
Surprise! There’s plenty of debate, disagreement, and flat out arguing to be found in the news today. A new ABC News/Washington Post poll shows Americans...
Can access to contraception be a matter of social justice? While Dallas Bishop Kevin J. Farrell certainly doesn’t think so (though, he disagrees quite...
Last week a friend called to my attention that the House of Representatives had voted to eliminate the American Community Survey, an annual survey of 3 million...
Commentary surrounding the president's "evolution" on same-sex marriage continues, with some–including a GOP pollster–openly...
I don't feel like I can let this week pass without acknowledging the death of my former bishop, Anthony J. O'Connell, formerly of the diocese of...
