A Los Angeles canon lawyer and judge in the archdiocesan tribunal has sued John Kerry as a heretic. The technical term is “denunciation.” I wonder what Cardinal Mahony’s going to think of this one. This poor guy is probably going... [Continue Reading]
Spence Publishing is having a summer book sale with most books at $5 to $10 and free shipping over $30. They have some interesting books, including “The Compleat Gentleman”, “7 Myths of Working Mothers”, “All Shook Up:... [Continue Reading]
This Saturday will mark 3 years that I’ve been doing this blog. See my initial attempts here. Yes, I used to build these pages manually. I shudder to think of doing that now. What a long, interesting few years it’s been. In the beginning... [Continue Reading]
What a surprise. A Jesuit writes a column that appears in the Cincinnati archdiocese newspaper that questions the Church’s teaching on homosexuality. If this is the sort of thing that’s acceptable in the archdiocesan newspaper there, no... [Continue Reading]
St. Blog’s own Eric Johnson is getting lots of notice for this article about how the Washington Post‘s news coverage from Iraq is faulty. He says they rely on stringers and inadequate reporting to provide articles that affect how... [Continue Reading]
It’s interesting watching the media being used by those opposed to parish closings in Boston to advance their cause through misdirection and obfuscation. The latest example: Parishioners at St. Susannah’s in Dedham claim they won’t... [Continue Reading]
The Archdiocese of Boston closed its sale of the chancery property to Boston College for $99.4 million. (The points must have been killer.) With the college’s commitment to buy more property for another $8 million in 2 years, that’s a... [Continue Reading]
Apropos of the recent blog entry on the Cincinnati priests who wrote an open letter demanding reconsideration of celibacy and priestesses to make up for the priest shortage, Bettnet commenter Rich Leonardi recently wrote an op-ed for the Cincinnati... [Continue Reading]
Larry Slattery at AMDG, who lives in St. Louis, is following up on the orchestrated campaign of letters to the editor opposing Archbishop Ryamond Burke and his defense of Church teaching. It appears that a group called Catholic Action Network for... [Continue Reading]
Once again, our Supreme Court overlords ... I mean, justices… have decided that the First Amendment trumps all other concerns. They have struck down the Child Online Protection Act, which sought to keep kids away from porn. Now, if those porn... [Continue Reading]