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Feast Day: Saint Katherine Drexel
Katherine Drexel (Wikipedia page)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Drexel***Sunday, March 03, 2013St. Katharine Drexel(1858-1955)If your father is an international banker and you ride in a private...
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Tom Toles Cartoon: "You Clumsy Idiot"
America is in a swamp because Big Money is a swamp.Capitalism is a useful tool but a terrible master.
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E.J. Dionne Jr: Catholic Hierarchy Shocked By Romney's Loss
Hidden Treasure"It's the community, stupid!"(Not the legalisms.)***Excerpt:“I certainly can’t vote for somebody who’s either pro-choice or pro-abortion,” he told the National Catholic Reporter. On the...
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"The Bad Popes" ... and Catholic Community At Its Best
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bad_Popes***"We're all fucked. It helps to remember that."George CarlinThis is a fundamentally Catholic view... expressed by cradle Catholic Carlin. The Leveling...
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Ezra Klein: Three Best Charts Showing How Clinton's Surpluses Morphed Into...
Alan: "It's the tax cuts and belligerence, stupid!"http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2013/03/borowitz-pentagon-cuts-could-hamper.html***The elephant in the room -- and it is a Republican elephant --...
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The National Review: "The GOP: Not a Club for Christians"
The church must be reminded that it is not the master or the servant of the state, but rather the conscience of the state. It mustbe the guide and the critic of the state, and never its tool. If the...
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Capitalism, The Most Powerful Productive Engine Ever Is Destroying The United...
"The Abomination of Desolation standing where it ought not."***"The love of money is the root of all evil."Saint Paul's Epistle to TimothyHere is the entire Pauline passage as rendered in the...
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Sermons and Speeches of Martin Luther King Jr.
Sermons and Speeches of Martin Luther King Jr.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sermons_and_speeches_of_Martin_Luther_King,_Jr.
View ArticleSolution for better sleep: exercise, at any time of day
By Deborah Kotz, Globe StaffI usually find the time to exercise late in the evening, but I often worry that it will interfere with my sleep if I, say, can’t get to a workout until 10 p.m. Sleep experts...
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Ugly Numbers For California GOP
George W. Bush's chief strategist, told a luncheon of about 500 delegates Saturday that the GOP needs to reflect the diversity of America. "If we do, we'll succeed.Alan: In today's NSS category,...
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"Papal Conclave Spotlights Complete Breakdown Of Totally Conservative Church"
View Photo Gallery — Cardinals meet at the Vatican: Cardinals from around the world gathered inside the Vatican for their first round of meetings before the conclave to elect the next pope, amid...
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Haaretz: Anti-AIPAC posters greet conference delegates in downtown Washington
The anti-AIPAC billboards that are posted across Washington D.C. Photo by HaaretzPhoto by Haaretz Comments (53)THIS STORY IS BYHaaretzHundreds of anti-AIPAC billboards have been posted across central...
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"‘The Gospel Is Hard’: A Friend Remembers Dorothy Day"
Excerpt:“I cannot bear the [religious]romantics,” Dorothy told the writer as they sat in the small backyardof the First Street house. “I want a religious realist. I want one whoprays to see things as...
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Dorothy Day: Interesting Facts (The Catholic Worker Movement)
The Catholic Worker Movement Search WritingsFind WritingsDorothy BiographiesCanonizationIndexBibliographies Dorothy DayUPI, February 9, 1917With Tamar, c. 1932Library of Congress,...
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Pope John XXIII: Why we are here...
"The Case for Liberalism:A Defense of The Future Against The past"George McGovernhttp://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2012/01/george-mcgovern-case-for-liberalism.html
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Dorothy Day: "Popes and bishops... seem to have been blind, power-loving and...
In 1968, when the Catholic sociologist and peace activist Gordon Zahn(who had brought the story of Franz Jägerstätter to the attention ofthe English-speaking world) was having a serious crisis of faith...
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Jesuit Threat - Jesuit Truth Telling
*** Best thing ever said by a Jesuit...'You can safely assume you’ve created God in your own image when it turns out God hates all the same people you do.' Tom Weston S....
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Diane Rehm: Exorbitant U.S. Healthcare Costs - Interview with Steven Brill
US Health Care Costs (Rebroadcast)LISTENCOMMENTS (0)ORDER A CDSHARESunday, March 3, 2013 - 2:06 p.m.According to journalist Steven Brill, the Affordable Care Act changes some of the rules about who...
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Jeb Bush And The Serial Stupidity Of The Republican Party
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush's current views on immigration seem to be at odds with those expressed in his new book, "Immigration Wars." (Eric Gay / Associated Press)Is Jeb Bush trying to send his new...
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