Catholic Pundit Wannabe

Conservatives are more likely to be older, married and religious, all of which increases happiness [quote from "How Our Unconscious V...

Father Richard John Neuhaus, the late editor of First Things wrote the following in 1999 about pro-abortion commencement speakers: It is ex...

Musings Prompted by Bits from Newman's Apologia Pro Vita Sua , As you may know, John Cardinal Henry Newman was a famous convert to Angli...

O Glorious St. Joseph, model of all those who are devoted to labor, obtain for me the grace to work conscientiously, putting the call of dut...

Graham Greene was one of many, many, intellectuals who were appalled at the prohibition of the Latin Mass in the Traditional form after Vati...

The following quote about Greene's preference for the Latin Mass is from Graham Greene's Catholic Imagination by Mark Bosco, S.J., ...

I just came across this interesting 2001 Atlantic article, Graham Green's Vatican Dossier , which is an account of the censure of Green...

An early draft of Obama’s inaugural speech Posted using ShareThis

Above: The Roman Missal of 1962 If you would like to see at a glance the differences between the two forms of the Mass that are currently al...

Gretchen Bohl, the wife of my first cousin once removed, whom I've never met (1), tagged me on Facebook in her note "25 Random Thin...