The Decision We Must Make

As part of my Advent preparations this year, I chose to re-read Pope Benedict’s magnificent book, Jesus of Nazareth: The Infancy Narratives.  This beautiful reflection on the Gospel stories of Our Lord’s birth is a wonderful way to prepare for Christmas. On passage struck me this year, particularly in light of everything that the Church

An Important Victory for Religious Freedom

A federal judge has rejected the Administration’s narrow view of religious liberty, and given the Church a major victory against the HHS Mandate.

The Pope and the Economy

Pope Francis’ critical remarks about the economy are really about the nature of the human person, and how we can live authentic human lives in solidarity with each other.