Senator Scott Brown the rising-star Republican from Massachusetts is on a media blitz this week promoting his new book Against All Odds Reviews describe the book as a compelling account of Brown s escape from a troubled youth--moving 17 times in only 18 years with 7 marriages between his two pa

For those following the conversations on this blog and elsewhere about the recent Lost conference at Fordham on twenty-somethings and the Catholic Church a new round of conversation is up at the Lost website Right here you can read some questions and comments posed by those who attended a

Much has been written is being written and will continue to be written about celibacy in the priesthood and its effects Contrastingly very little is written about persons who for many reasons find themselves alone despite related efforts to connect intimately with others In the past several y

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The document issued today download here by the Irish bishops From Crisis to Hope Working to achieve the Common Good is a sharp passionate and mostly stylish summons to Ireland to make a fresh start in the midst of its current crisis Ireland must resist the temptation to press the reset b

Irish Central reported today a dramatic scene in nbsp Dublin s St Mary s Pro-Cathedral nbsp part of the Vatican s visitation that is investigation by Cardinal Sean O Malley of Boston nbsp and Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York nbsp of the troubled church in Ireland H t Dotcommonweal and Whis