Why is there scandal in the Church? One answer: We took our eyes off Christ. Like Peter walking on the water, when we take our eyes off Christ, we sink. We took our eyes off Christ when we thought a good idea to water down the Gospel with worldly wisdom....
What really happened? Earlier today, the following claim started circulating around social media: that the crowds in St. Peter’s Square for Pope Francis’ weekly General Audience were chanting “Viganò! Viganò! Viganò!” – and that it was caught by the Vatican News cameras. “Viganò” would of course be a reference to...
[This article is written tongue-in-cheek, and is meant only in fun!] You were minding your own business, enjoying your small faithless parish for decades, when all of a sudden the rug was ripped right under you! You’re not alone. We know exactly what you’re going through. It all...
It seems to me that at the heart of the scandals is infidelity–literally the lack of faith. There are priests, including bishops and even cardinals, who do not believe in God, or whose belief in God is merely notional (as definitively evidenced by their lack of fear of Him)...
People are not happy about this! The World Meeting of Families is scheduled to take place next week in Dublin, Ireland. This is the 9th such meeting since 1994, and since it’s such an important occasion, the organizers decided to make special vestments. And they are being pilloried on...
I recently posted how the Church is on fire and some of the telltale signs of such a fire. I purposely did not give solutions. That would be done after a few days reaction time. I did not think the post would garner anywhere near the attention it did. I...
