Yes, There’s Room In the Rectory
August 31, 2011
In one week, we survived an earthquake and a hurricane. Who would have thought! Some managed with a little help...
Ed Wilkinson
WYD Pilgrims Made Us Proud
August 25, 2011
I hope you’ve been reading The Tablet and watching The NET these past two weeks. If so, you’ve had a...
Keeping Up With What’s Going On
August 17, 2011
In her first three days covering World Youth Day activities in Madrid, Spain, Tablet reporter Antonina Zielinska logged only six...
Gov. Carey Was a Neighborhood Guy
August 11, 2011
From all indications, the late Gov. Hugh Carey was a very successful governor and congressman. As a homegrown product of...
Patriarch Visits Brooklyn Flock
August 3, 2011
It was exciting moment when the Catholic Coptic Patriarch of Egypt stopped by our offices last week. Earlier in the...
An Antidote to The Bad News
July 27, 2011
Someone in the newsroom looked at the day’s headlines and said, “Looks like another bad day for the Church!” A...
Church Figures Not Uplifting
July 20, 2011
The Official Catholic Directory for 2011 arrived on my desk the other day. It is the official compilation of the...
Gearing Up for World Youth Day
July 13, 2011
This week’s cover story about the cloistered Servants of the Lord and the Virgin of Matará Sisters in Flatlands who...
What Happened to Objective Truth?
July 6, 2011
Less than a week after New York State radically altered the definition of marriage to include people of the same-sex,...
We’re Moving, We Are Not on Vacation
June 23, 2011
As I write this, there are boxes all around me. I need to pack. Outside the office, summer interns are...