9/11 is different this year, and not Sheila September 10, 2010 Each September 11th since 2001 has had its own climate in which we remember the horror of that day, and we Read More
The president, the pastor and the plot Sheila September 9, 2010 Sounds like the beginning of a joke. Or the working title for a mystery story. In reality, it’s the Read More
Praying over provocation Sheila September 8, 2010 Since September 11, 2001, most of the civilized world has understood that some people holding extreme views of their religion can commit Read More
Laborers need “a new contract” Sheila September 6, 2010 The U.S. bishops issued their annual Labor Day statement, written by Bishop William Murphy, Chairman of the Committee on Read More
‘Mentality of dissent dominating the intelligentsia’ Sheila August 22, 2010 Canadian Cardinal Marc Ouellet has just been elevated to a more prominent and acutely consequential role in the church. He Read More
Instituting a dress code Sheila August 21, 2010 Somebody in authority had to say it, and we’re not hearing it much in churches and schools. People are Read More
Obama’s Muslim roots? Sheila August 20, 2010 This story is picking up a lot of traction pretty fast. What is President Barack Obama’s religious affiliation? Does Read More
Popular actor continues to draw the line Sheila August 19, 2010 He plays a bad guy really well, but Neal McDonough just won’t do some things he believes are wrong. Read More
Stalled religious site in NYC Sheila August 17, 2010 Why is the proposed mosque getting so much attention and go-ahead prompts by the city when other religious groups have Read More
No faith in the language Sheila July 26, 2010 This could be a many-part series under that heading…. Let’s look at what’s at stake in this particular Read More