2016-03-19 18:53
According to a featured article on the pro-life search website, some insurance companies may be offering benefits for customers who attend religious services regularly.Click here to read the… Read More
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A chronicle of the rantings, ravings, daydreams and musings of young Catholic women at the University of Maryland.
2016-03-19 18:53
Great story in the NYTimes about the resurrgence of prosperity theology among some Protestants in New York and other cities. It teaches, as can easily be surmised, that material wealth and s… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
The NYTimes on the Brits and their booze:For Britons, alcohol is a relaxant, an emollient, a crutch, an excuse. Inher book "Watching the English," the social anthropologist Kate Fox argues t… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
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2006-01-11 17:15
The NYTimes just can't believe that when you pump women full of hormones they don't need so that you can be irresponsible, it hurts women.Science: Ignored by the proprietors of the culture o… Read More
2006-01-11 03:22
The NYTimes even takes the tongue-in-cheek approach to it.He may be wrong about a lot of things, but in his essay "On the Universal Tendency to Debasement in the Sphere of Love," Freud's the… Read More
2006-01-07 23:56
I just finished reading Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre Dame. I started it in the summer and got about halfway through it before school started and eliminated time for leisure reading.I… Read More
2006-01-07 04:45
Today, the Feast of the Epiphany, officially kicks off the Carnival season. It will culminate this year with the February 28 celebration of Mardi Gras, the day before Ash Wednesday.Mardi Gra… Read More
2006-01-06 16:01
Just a reminder: The 33rd annual March for Life will be held on Monday, January 23 in Washington DC. I did the march for the first time last year and it was amazing and such a fun, prayerful… Read More
2006-01-06 02:07
That's how long that the Ursulines have kept their promise to hold a Mass of Thanksgiving in honor of Our Lady of Prompt Succor to thank her for hearing their prayers and helping General And… Read More
2006-01-05 18:54
NYTimes story on the year of the adorable and what makes something cute:The human cuteness detector is set at such a low bar, researchers said,that it sweeps in and deems cute practically an… Read More
2006-01-05 04:13
I love country music. Who wouldn't!? Why just look at this sample list of actual country songs and you will see how faith is often tied in with songs of this genre:"Thank God And Greyhound S… Read More
2006-01-05 03:53
Who can forget the 80's? Big hair, big pants, and little Care Bears. Not to mention slap bracelets, side ponytails, and break dancing (I always wanted to learn to do that...). Check out thi… Read More
2006-01-04 05:29
Colleen Carroll Campbell writes in NRO about the "top religious story of 2005", the birth into Heaven of the beloved patron of this blog:In the anguish of that moment and the agony of his la… Read More
2006-01-03 21:37
NYTimes' John Tierney has an interesting column about what he calls a modern day "pride and prejudice:" Men are more willing to marry up financially than women are to marry down financially… Read More
2006-01-02 20:23
My personalized g-mail homepage has just informed me that the word of the day is plenary. 5 points if you can tell me why that would be relevant to Catholicism. :) Read More
2006-01-02 04:31
Some of you may know (since we told you) that one of our contributors, Lacy, was on the American Life League's Crusade for the Defense of the Catholic Church pro-life walk this summer.Well… Read More
2006-01-02 04:17
We got quite a bit of traffic at this little blog when we posted over the summer about the vocations poster above.In December, Matthew Lickona - author of the very beautiful Swimming with Sc… Read More
2006-01-02 03:59
Mary the dawn, Christ the Perfect DayMary the gate, Christ the Heavenly Way! Mary the root, Christ the Mystic VineMary the grape, Christ the Sacred Wine! Mary the wheat, Christ the Living B… Read More
2006-01-02 03:55
Dave Barry proclaims 2005 "The Year of the Woman" in his always hilarious end-of-the-year column.Some highlights...FEBRUARY: On the social front, Prince Charles formally gets engaged toCamil… Read More
2006-01-01 23:13
A very happy solemnity of Mary, Mother of God to all of you and wishes for a very blessed New Year!I spent New Year's Eve at my brother and sister-in-law's house. Before we had food, champag… Read More
2005-12-31 16:44
Amy Welborn gave a talk about it the other day to college students attending the National Catholic Student Coalition conference. Here's some of what she had to say:It is, of course, Christ… Read More
2005-12-30 21:02
A NYTimes story about (evangelical) Protestant young people who shop around for a church that fits their wants:Emily and her parents, who are evangelical Christians, say her decision toatten… Read More
2005-12-30 20:38
There are beaucoup yard signs in and around the New Orleans metro area right now advertising job openings and services like house gutting, roofing, etc. Really, they're everywhere.For the pa… Read More
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