There are many nbsp The Anchoress focuses on one resourceful team and a resourceful Jesuit Br Jim Boynton SJ nbsp as well nbsp Follow all the links for the whole story nbsp

All last week the horror in Haiti made it well nigh to impossible to notice anything else And sadly as predicted a fifth horseman of the Apocalypse Chaos has come to torment that tormented island Still there was an article by Archbishop George Niederauer of San Francisco that was very worth

The Holy Father went to the Grand Synagogue yesterday to greet Rome rsquo s Jewish community His predecessor Pope John Paul II was the first Pope to visit a Roman synagogue since apostolic times a symbolic gesture from a master of symbolic gestures Pope Benedict had he chosen not to also make

This parody letter to the editor from Lily Coyle over at the Minneapolis Star-Tribune responds to the Rev Pat Robertson s statement that the earthquake in Haiti was the response of God over the pact that the Haitians made with the devil nbsp Michael Sean Winters had earlier commented on th

Pope Benedict XVI in his address to the nbsp synagogue in Rome today said that Pope Pius XII had saved Jews during the Holocaust in a discreet way nbsp But the president of the city s Jewish community told the congregation that the silence of Pius still hurts nbsp The nbsp two grafs nbsp

Two good pieces on Catholicism in the New York Times today nbsp First David Gibson s provocative piece on whether making saints of all popes which seems to be the current trend after all with Pius XII John XXIII Paul VI and John Paul II on track nbsp Gibson who quotes Christopher Bellitt