Stay of Execution: Catholic Conscience and the Death Penalty
In Our Sunday Visitor, Fr Gordon MacRae refuted another priest’s defense of the death penalty in U.S. Justice. He now makes his case this week on These Stone Walls. If, like a number of Catholics I...
View ArticleOn the Road to Jericho: A Parable for the Year of Mercy
On the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, Pope Francis opened the Holy Door to the Year of Mercy. One Missionary of Mercy already travels the road to Jericho. Sometimes I’m totally mystified by...
View ArticleIn God We Trust: Living with the Author of Life
Seeing God in suffering in a world in semi-darkness is a great spiritual challenge of our age. Father Benedict Groeschel lived in cooperation with Divine Providence. “One preparing to sail and about to...
View ArticleFather Benedict Groeschel at EWTN: Time for a Moment of Truth
. . . We should not refute his decision to step down, but we who are loyal to any semblance of truth and witness to the Gospel must not allow to stand the cloud of doubt under which he now removes...
View ArticleOur Sunday Visitor, Kobe Bryant, & Credibly Accused Priests
The names of NBA star Kobe Bryant and some deceased Catholic priests are dragged through the mud of postmortem injustice as though civil rights died along with them. Our Sunday Visitor is a venerable...
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