Learning From Our Mistakes
Last week, our editorial argued that one of the most important lessons pastors of the Church in the United States need to draw from the history of interactions with Senator Ted Kennedy
Last week, our editorial argued that one of the most important lessons pastors of the Church in the United States need to draw from the history of interactions with Senator Ted Kennedy
American Life League recently helped organize an event in Florida with the leadership of the Personhood Florida organization.
Just yesterday, Michael Hichborn, host of our ALL Report, got roped into the unbelievable task of reviewing the new Max Baucus version of the health care reform bill.
I never met Jim Pouillon, but I have met several of his friends. Many of them have written poignant expressions of their sorrow. Among them is the one and only Cal Zastrow, whose heart was broken; and whose love for Pouillion and his family is sincere to the very depths of his being.
On August 26, the theologically dissident (and therefore misnamed) National Catholic Reporter published an interview conducted on August 12 with Archbishop Michael Sheehan of Santa Fe.
Judie Brown, president of American Life League and member of the Pontifical Academy for Life, is requesting that the Academy postpone a November conference on the ethics of organ transplantation entitled “A Gift for Life.”
Webster tells us that the transitive verb “pillar” means “to provide or strengthen with or as if with pillars.” At the opposite end
Each of us who believe in the justice and mercy of God are called, as an act of charity, to pray for the repose of the soul of the deceased. However, there are some rubrics of decorum that should
Just this morning, I received a nice phone call from someone who does not believe in e-mail, nor does he “do” e-mail! That’s right; he considers it among the most problematic ways to connect with other human beings.
President Obama has resorted to an incredibly infantile phrase—”wee-weed up”—to degrade his “health care reform” detractors.
A recent airing of Raymond Arroyo’s The World Over presented an opportunity for me to discuss Catholic health care ethics with the president of the Catholic Health Association, Sister Carol Keehan, DC.
Over this past weekend a good friend, Paul Byrne, M.D., sent an interesting comment my way. He pointed out that one of the root words of palliative is pall.