On the morning of April 23, 2009, I rushed to the Dirksen Federal building in Chicago with a postal money order in hand. I needed it…
What began life as a Senate Select Committee on Intelligence investigation on potential misconduct surrounding the CIA’s interrogation methods threatened to swallow the whole nation this…
As if we needed another reminder that we’re trying to cut useless deals with the wrong sort of people, this headline came roaring off the front…
The Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) has apparently raised the attention of the Holy See. Word came down a few days ago that The Congregation…
The Boston Tea Party is one of those iconic moments in the history of the American Revolution that every child learns about at an early age…
Often times the Orthodox and Roman Catholic celebration of Easter falls on different days. Why does this happen? Easter Sunday is the Sunday immediately following the…
A lopsided standoff in the Indian Ocean seems to only be getting tenser by the hour. A small lifeboat holding four pirates with machine guns and…
Cardinal George Is Right! To Hell With Barack Obama! Cardinal George is right about President Obama and Notre Dame. I am not shocked or disappointed that…
Ever watch the TV show Law And Order? I’ve seen dozens of episodes of the show, though I typically turn it off about halfway through. The first…
The Anglican Communion may be slowly heading towards a serious schism. At the heart of the problem is acceptance of homosexuals in non-celibate relationships. This is…