The most common question I rsquo m asked as a Jesuit besides ldquo What rsquo s a Jesuit rdquo is Can you teach me how to pray While many people have less time for organized religion they are more hungry for contact with God Plus whether they rsquo re religious spiritual but not religious

The Holy See issued the following statement this morning on the dispostion of Scotland 39 s Cardinal Keith O 39 Brien who retired abruptly after admitting in March that nbsp his quot sexual conduct quot had quot fallen below the standards expected of me as a priest archbishop and cardinal quo

Responding to the announcement of a breakthrough in human cloning technology Boston 39 s Cardinal Se n O rsquo Malley OFM Cap in his role as nbsp chairman of the Committee on Pro-Life Activities of the U S Conference of Catholic Bishops wote that human cloning for any purpose is inconsistent

I am been thinking about Pope Francis rsquo canonization of the 800 martyrs of Otranto Italy on Sunday the 800 people killed when they refused to convert when confronted by an Ottoman Turkish invader I am not a historian of this material by any means so for the moment Wikipedia may be allowed

Georgetown adjunct faculty recently made news, voting to join SEIU Local 500, the labor union that already represents adjunct faculty at George Washington University and American University.

Kermit Gosnell found guilty on three out of four counts of first degree murder making him death penalty eligible and mutiple other counts in his 200 count criminal indictment Here is JD Mullane News Columnist for the Bucks County Courier Times and The Intelligencer and his blow by blow account