Lunch Break

Many people are at least somewhat familiar with the saint whose feast day the Catholic Church celebrates today — namely, St. Maximilian Kolb...

This reminds me of this:

In 1908, G. K. Chesterton was one of several prominent writer of his day who was asked by the London Times to write an essay on the theme, ...

Today is the feast of St. Josemaria Escriva , the founder of Opus Dei . Although I am not now nor ever have been a member of Opus Dei, I&#...

A while back, Mark Shea drew attention to some remarks by Pastor Mark "High Octane Calvinism" Driscoll of Seattle's Mars Hi...

In 1908, G. K. Chesterton was one of several prominent writer of his day who was asked by the London Times to write an essay on the theme, ...

This... ...reminds me of this .

A few years ago a friend of mine told me that he had recently started reading the Fathers of the Church , which, he said, made him feel like...

Here's a fair approximation of my reaction upon opening Haus Jansen's property tax bill: We plan to appeal. Wish us luck!

My friend Rob Kaczmark from Spirit Juice Studios recently produced a trailer for Father Robert Barron's new TV series, Catholicism . Ch...

BadCatholic blogger Marc Barnes recently posted this video that includes interviews with some brainwashed sheep impressive young Catholic...

Some might be scandalized by these words spoken by the sui generis Flannery O'Connor . That's too bad, because they're absolute...

Last night I caught him reading Prince Caspian : Quite the precocious lad, he.

...that the type of people who style themselves "conservatives" who fail to see that stuff like this is self-evidently boorish an...

Aren't senior citizens pretty much everywhere ?

In yesterday's Chicago Tribune , accompanying a story about Derrick Rose being named the NBA's MVP at age 22 is a feature titled, &q...

...for telling the Tilted Kilt to get lost : "The final straw was at the end of the liquor commission hearing," she said. "I ...

This morning I came across a piece by Father George Rutler in this month's Magnificat about the much anticipated new translation of th...

I think it's interesting that at Mass on Easter Sunday, in lieu of professing the Nicene Creed, each of us is cross-examined (pardon the...

A while back, Mark Shea drew attention to some remarks by Pastor Mark "High Octane Calvinism" Driscoll of Seattle's Mars Hi...