No one would dare accuse Pope Francis of being shy and reserved. Once again, the Twitterverse exploded this week with another easily prevented, and unfortunate statement. Pope Francis, it seems, has endorsed ‘the bird.’ And while the identification of the…
When I was in Seminary, I remember the other guys laughing once in a while about those Optional Memorials on the Liturgical Calendar which no one, until then, had ever heard about. Quite a few Saints get left in the…
Recently I received in my inbox an email with Bishop Robert Barron’s article Inclusivity and Love, which, especially after Cardinal McElroy’s insipid and vacuous rambling in America Magazine (which I do not have the stomach to link), is remarkable in…