Defending Communism—by Attacking Dorothy Day August 14, 2019 Late last month, one of my favorite Catholic publications, America magazine, published an article by Dean Dettloff titled “The Catholic...
The Massacres of the Innocents August 7, 2019 The farming town of Gilroy, Calif., is known as the Garlic Capital of the World. Its claim to fame is...
The Pitfalls of Trying to Impeach Trump July 31, 2019 Democrats seem to be playing a game of chicken on whether to begin an impeachment inquiry against President Trump.
2020 Foresight July 24, 2019 “This is the most important election of our lifetime.” We hear that every four years. Sometimes, the phrase is even...
Fulton Sheen and the Long Tradition of Relic Battles July 17, 2019 At the end of June, Venerable Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s remains were transferred from the Archdiocese of New York to the...
Celebrating Freedom With Barbecues and Fireworks July 3, 2019 While celebrating the Fourth of July this week, I remembered the first time I spent the holiday in the United...
Let Religious Freedom Ring June 26, 2019 Today, we conclude Religious Freedom Week. The theme this year is “Strength in Hope.” The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops...
Christian Hope in Brooklyn Traffic June 19, 2019 The time we spend stuck in traffic in Brooklyn should be discounted from our time in purgatory, a friend of...
Kudos to Our Religious Sisters and Brothers June 12, 2019 While preparing this edition of The Tablet, I received a letter from Brother Ed Kent, one of the jubilarians we...
The Courage of the Newly Ordained June 4, 2019 Last Saturday, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio ordained four young men to the priesthood: Father Pedro Francisco Angucho López, 31; Father Michael...