Congratulations, Fr. Barron! + His Reflections on the Priesthood

Tonight, Cardinal Francis George announced that Fr. Robert Barron, my great intellectual hero, has been named Rector of Mundelein Seminary/University of St. Mary of the Lake in Chicago, IL. “As a priest of Jesus Christ I accept this responsibility with joy,” said Father Barron. “The appointment brings together many of the elements that have long been …

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Dr. Peter Kreeft: "The Church is the best friend of homosexuals…"

In light of the President’s recent “evolution” on same-sex marriage, here’s a 2004 interview Dr. Peter Kreeft gave to the Boston College Observer (text posted at PeterKreeft.com): What are your thoughts on the current debate about gay marriage? Dr. Peter Kreeft: As a philosopher the thing that strikes me most is the brilliant strategy of …

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Cardinal Tebow on Twitter

The same day Pope Benedict encouraged bishops to use social media, Cardinal Timothy Dolan launched his own Twitter account with this tweet: Hey everybody. It’s Timothy Cardinal Tebow. I mean Dolan. I’m on Twitter. And I’m live on Town Hall on SiriusXM’s The Catholic Channel 129. — Cardinal Dolan (@CardinalDolan) May 8, 2012 If you’re …

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