On Election Day, November 6, 2012, I picked up an August issue of the National Catholic Reporter from amongst the reading materials on my night-stand. In an article about the National Black Catholic Congress, these words stood out: “We believe…
“The Word of God is simple, and seeks out as its companion a heart that listens.” Cardinal Carlo Martini The TV talk shows are filled with chatter about how the two presidential candidates will do in tomorrow’s debate. More to…
This is the week in which we mark the fiftieth anniversary of the start of Vatican II, that empowering event that makes it possible to still be a thinking Catholic today. This is the week in which two Catholic politicians,…