Good Friday suffering Sheila April 10, 2009 In his book Death on a Friday Afternoon, Richard John Neuhaus explores “the meaning of suffering, of justice, of loss, Read More
In the order of Melchizedek Sheila April 9, 2009 One of the greatest Catholic writers of the 20th Century, Francois Mauriac, wrote a famous book in 1931 called Holy Thursday: Read More
The radical middle Sheila April 8, 2009 Couldn’t resist sharing this. My cool nun friend passed along a copy of a letter she wrote to Chicago’Read More
Don’t think this won’t happen Sheila April 7, 2009 Removing the right to exercise conscience in medicine and health care sounds so extreme, most Americans don’t believe it’Read More
The financial crisis and morality Sheila April 7, 2009 Every issue has a moral component. Besides all the suffering the economic crisis is rendering, what’s the deeper lesson? Read More
Why cardinals wear red Sheila April 6, 2009 They’re supposed to be willing to witness to the faith even in the face of martyrdom, if need be. Read More
A ‘deficit of ethics’ Sheila April 5, 2009 One of the main causes for the global financial crisis, Pope Benedict told G20 leaders. The pope sent a letter Read More
Where have pro-life Democrats gone? Sheila April 4, 2009 President Obama is having a hard time finding an ambassador to the Vatican. According to Massimo Franco, author of “Parallel Read More
If the world is a global village… Sheila April 2, 2009 He was the village priest. Four years ago today, Pope John Paul II passed into eternal life. What to say Read More
Another political leader Sheila April 1, 2009 Tony Blair made big news doing this. Many people speculated whether or not George W. Bush would. Former Speaker of Read More
