Reflections on restoration from a veteran Catholic journalist.
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Pope Leo in France...
This week I was traveling, on a special mission (about which I’ll be writing soon). So Leila went solo on the Home Front podcast, talking about the Pope’s visit to France, and the warm reception that he received. Query: Why were the secular...
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The Nanny-state inspector cometh
A baby is born, and the government sends a representative to investigate. Is that an advance in postpartum care, or in the power of the Nanny State? Leila and I discuss that question and more (surrogacy wars, AI threats, Hannah-Jones flunks...
[DRAFT] A Massachusetts bishop instructs his priests...
[NOTE: The draft letter below was not written by, or for, any bishop. That’s the bad news. The good news is that there is no copyright on this post, and any bishop is free to use it.]
My Dear Brothers in the Priesthood of Jesus Christ...
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Catholic journalist/editor for 40+ years. Author of books including: The Faithful Departed, on the decline of Catholic influence in Boston; Lost Shepherd, a candid appraisal of Pope Francis. Most recently, his first novel, Ghost Runner.
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