Popin' Ain't Easy

If we can't call Cardinal Kaspar a heretic, does the word actually mean anything anymore?

I'm a little late coming with this, but it's probably a good thing because there has been more of a chance for the information t...

Well, there's always this: Thanks to Matt Kozak for putting this on twitter.

We all know that Pope Paul VI is to be beatified at the close of the Synod. I'm making a prediction now. Write it down. Remember w...

First, it's become obvious that the Synod wasn't some kind of modernist carnival with non-stop heretical hijinks. There were goo...

His Excellency, Bishop John Chrysostom Lan Shi has passed away. This brave shepherd has passed away at the age of 89. He spent 14 years as a...

A couple of things should be noted from the outset, First, remember that you are only hearing from the Synod scraps and bits and pieces ...

A couple of items as the Synod draws nigh. First, in the interest of some of the items we posted here , we are going to try to step back f...

We've talked about America's creepy obsession with sports before . The non-stop trou-dropping over Derek Jeter's imminent retire...

It's a weird thing to consider when you think about all the recent stuff we've seen in Church news lately. Tacit approval of homosex...

I've been seeing the above acronym with increasing frequency. For those who don't know, it stands for "Do I look like I give a ...

For your prayers and such. He's doing much better, but we still are having difficulty locating the origin of the problems. Regular blo...

Please offer some prayers for my father and his health. Thank you all in advance.

Tancred has posted some of the roster for the folks invited to the upcoming Synod on the Family. Ignoring the invites to all the non-Cathol...

Because bees are awesome. "The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others....

It's funny because it's true. I don't know anything about ChurchPop , but this was too good to pass up: ...

I wonder what ND will be "fighting for" this season, given that Catholicism hasn't made the list for so long. On a related not...

First, let's provide the following video from YouTube entitled "Why Country Music Was Awful In 2013": Anyone being hone...

Is it just me, or is the secular obsession with Pope Francis and casting him as the repudiation of all things Catholic (along with the +Kasp...

It's hard to escape the insane mass belief that the authoritative interpretation of Pope Francis is to be found everywhere except within...

On August 10, I was fortunate enough to be in an area where I could attend a TLM. A couple of bits and pieces from the readings then stuck w...

These things have I spoken to you, that you may not be scandalized. They will put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whos...

I recently read a book called Nobility and Analogous Traditional Elites  by Professor Plinio Correa de Oliveira, the founder of Tradition, F...

Is that good or bad?

Remember when we sent troops into Somalia on a humanitarian mission ? Remember when we talked about "moral imperatives" before bom...