Three remarkable images came together for me as I celebrated Mass today on 22 January the 37th anniversary of the Roe v Wade decision legalizing abortion in the U S nbsp nbsp The bishops advised priests on this day to celebrate a Mass for Peace and Justice and ldquo pray for the full restorat

Brother nbsp Jim Boynton SJ pictured right the former vocation director of the Detroit Province of the Society of Jesus nbsp full disclosure a good nbsp friend recently started after finishing up his nbsp vocation work nbsp a new assignment in November nbsp with Jesuit Refugee and Migran

Pierre Panet mgr williamsonby labanlieuesex Bishop Richard Williamson the Society of St Pius X bishop and famous nbsp for his comments on the Holocaust nbsp has said astonishingly that the discussions between the Society of St Pius X and the Vatican are a dialogue of the deaf nbsp

I am sure that it was not the intent of the five members of the conservative majority of the Supreme Court to throw President Obama a softball In deciding to overturn the ban on corporate and labor union funding in political campaigns they were too busy focusing on how best to address a long stand

Commenting on the coverage by the media of the crisis in Haiti here on NET the network of the Brooklyn Diocese nbsp On the one hand one the other hand is here

The special election of Massachusetts Republican State Senator Scott Brown appears to doom the latest Congressional effort to broaden health services in America If history is any guide it may be a decade before anyone tries again to rationalize America s health delivery service offering effective