Quote of the day
The only thing we’re certainly not prepared to do is give in. We’re not violating our consciences. I would say no door is closed except for the door to capitulation. - Cardinal Timothy Dolan Print...
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Guess he forgot to check with his SEO consultant
Make sure you send a Tweet on Twitter everyday if you want to get more followers. …unless you’re the Pope. Print this entry
View ArticleDave Brubeck, RIP
Dave Brubeck, the great jazz musician and composer, died today. He would have been 92 on Thursday. Brubeck was best known for “Take Five.” Here he is performing it with the Dave Brubeck Quartet in...
View ArticleBefore you write that tuition check
I think some law students should request a refund. A Georgetown Law School professor has actually suggested in an op-ed in the New York Times that we should just abandon following the Constitution: Our...
View ArticleStatement of Cardinal Timothy Dolan Responding to Feb. 1 Proposal from HHS
Statement of Cardinal Timothy Dolan Responding to Feb. 1 Proposal from HHS For almost a century, the Catholic bishops of the United States have worked hard to support the right of every person to...
View ArticleVatican Radio: Virtually unprecedented, papal resignation throughout history
The following is from Vatican Radio: No pope has resigned in almost 600 years. But Pope Benedict’s surprise announcement is not entirely unprecedented. More than 260 men have reigned as Pope since...
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Wow, is this Pope Catholic or what?
Darn Jesuits. As you may have heard by now, there won’t be a Pope Wiggy. Some guy named Francis. I had such plans for the heretics… One of the advantages of being Catholic is that, instead of offering...
View ArticleMore Catholic than the Pope
Former Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin has a new book out and is out on the publicity tour. Good luck to her, and I hope she sells lots of books. However, I don’t expect it to be a favorite of Catholic...
View ArticleNew Marquette president
Marquette University has named a new president, current UW-Milwaukee chancellor Michael Lovell. “As a devout Catholic, my faith has always served as the cornerstone of my life,” said Lovell. “Having...
View ArticleThe decline of the Whigs
I always took the breakup of the Whig Party personally for some reason. (We’ll pause to let the Trump voters catch up.) Over the past few months I’ve made references to the Know-Nothing Party, a brief...
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