Syrians are rising up against their dictator and being shot down. Shouldn't that elbow out at least a little of the wall-to-wall Herman Cain coverage? Did you know that Herman Cain is facing accusations of sexual harassment from back when he was the head of the National Restaurant Association? If you don’t, welcome back from that black hole. Ever since this broke I wasn’t entirely ... More

The recent media storm over Pope Benedict’s comments on condoms has exposed shortcomings in the way that the Vatican’s Press Office deals with the mainstream news media. Let me be clear: I’m not second-guessing the character or the intentions of people who serve the Holy Father. And unlike dissidents who agitate the Church to change her teachings, I fully support Pope Benedict XVI and the Ma... More

UPDATE: Turns out that the story is two years old. Spotted it elsewhere via a friend and didn’t read the dateline. So rather than “ohmygosh isn’t this awful RIGHT NOW,” this is a reminder of the sorts of people we’re up against in promoting a culture of life. You really cannot caricature these people. A number of Planned Parenthood clinics in Indiana and Illinois ar... More

And not on a small religious network – on a mainstream national television network! I mean, this has to be news, right??? I’m not seeing much in the media yet about this exciting announcement from Father Robert Barron about his new television show on WGN America. Chicago, IL (PRWEB) September 13, 2010 In a bold move to reach Catholics and those searching for Christ in their lives, Fath... More