Most people believe that Christians and Muslims all believe in the same God, e.g., Allah is the God of Abraham which means he is also the Go...

This elderly Pope Benedict XVI has decided to make his last days on earth some of the most productive times of any Fathers of the Church. ...

A home not far from ours has some large leafed vegetation that is well over six feet tall. The huge plants are familiar because they used ...

I've just learned that young 'Joe' at work was asled by a young co-worker, 'Joan,' if she could rent a room in his apart...

My nephew emailed me an insightful comment on the failures of many institutions in our times-- economic, cultural, educational, legal, mor...

Your comments struck me hard because it is clear that you saw great atrocities to civilian populations during your three tours of duty in Vi...

A most recent and comprehensive article on the growing influence of Catholicism in China, China's Catholic Moment ,was published in July...

My husband knows I will figure out an efficient way to do something, or more likely, not do it very often. Even with a self-cleaning oven, ...

The former mouthpiece of Soviet communism, the newspaper Pravda , describes American capitalism gone with a whimper . This remarkable artic...

Rep. Mike Kiegerl of Kansas identifies a problem that has bothered me for almost 50 years--the huge political power that State education lob...

I heard Bishop Robert Finn give his memorable address to the recent Kansas City Gospel of Life Conference and was much edified by this stalw...

...make sure everyone remembers that we have a farm and what goes along with that.......poop. We have chicken poop, duck poop, cow poop, ...

Do you remember that Toto, Dorothy's dog in the Wizard of Oz, can speak? Toto is able to talk , just like other animals in the land of ...

Recently on two occasions, I've been invited to receive Holy Communion from lay distributors--once while in the hospital (I'm fine n...

A friendly blogger writes to me: I am sending you this email because I need prayer support and I know that you will do so. I am in a situa...

The Catholic Key Blog notes that distemperous "Catholics United" supports Notre Dame's decision to honor anti-life President ...

Shortly after my post on "Chinese Catholic Billionaire ", I sent emails to the two reporters who had done the most work to try to...