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I’m finishing off the last of a pint of Haagen-Dazs (Bailey’s Irish Cream, if you must know) and as I lick the spoon I heave a deep sigh and think: “Those monks can’t do this.” “Those monks” are the men who live, pray, work, eat and sleep at the Grand Chartreuse monastery in the French…

Some happy news from the Bluegrass State: the Archdiocese of Louisville will be adding 14 more deacons to its ranks at the end of this week. The local Catholic paper, the Record, has the news, for the record, including brief biographies of the men about to be ordained. My prayerful good wishes go out to…

While no one is saying it’s not true, at least one prominent blogger is having trouble finding an accurate and consistent account of John McCain’s now-famous “cross in the dirt” story from his days as a P.O.W. Andrew Sullivan was the first to raise some questions about it. And now Beliefnet has this cogent summary…

I’m not sure if anybody noticed, but while the world has been enraptured by the Olympics and Mark Phelps, one of the most talked about and acclaimed dramas on television has Gone Catholic. It’s “Mad Men,” the compellingly watchable and increasingly fascinating drama on AMC about advertising in the early 1960s. One of the characters…
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