Tag: USCCB

For Greater Glory: A Lesson

For Greater Glory: A Lesson

[ 11 ] June 2, 2012 AD |

The story of the Cristiada – or Cristero War – was released today in the United States under the film title, “For Greater Glory“. It tells of the rise to power of President Plutarco Elias Calles and how he becomes obsessed with the idea the Catholic Church in Mexico is a threat as he tries [...]

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In pursuit of Catholic politics

In pursuit of Catholic politics

[ 9 ] October 10, 2011 AD |

The USCCB is at it again: they’re telling us how to vote. Without actually telling us how to vote. Since 1976, the nation’s bishops have issued a voting guide prior to every presidential election cycle. Last week they released the guide for 2012 — surprising Church-watchers by merely re-issuing the pre-2008 document, “Forming Consciences for [...]

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Celebrating Marriage with Archbishop Dolan

Celebrating Marriage with Archbishop Dolan

[ 7 ] September 20, 2011 AD |

One of the blessings of working here in the Archdiocese of New York is the fact that only 13 floors above us is the office of Archbishop Timothy Dolan. With the way things have been going here in New York City in the past year, it is more than comforting to know that we have [...]

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