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Shield of the fearful, Source of hope,as we mourn the sudden violenceand the deaths of our brothers and sisters,show us the immense power of your goodnessand strengthen our faith.Come swiftly to our aid,and have mercy on all who call on you.Comfort those who mourn this dayand gather the dead in your mercy.Bring to us at…

“Melissa Doi, thirty two years old, called from the 83rd floor of the south tower. When the operator answered, Doi responded, ‘Holy Mary, Mother of God,’ and continued, ‘there’s no one here yet and the floor’s completely engulfed. We are on the floor and we can’t breathe and it’s very, very hot.’ The operator tried…

After getting a lot of inquiries over the last few months — including one just today — I decided to add a new sidebar feature to the blog: Books About Deacons. It’s just a start, but I hope to add to it in the weeks and months to come. It’s in the right hand column,…

“I have never understood the standard Democratic combo of support for abortion and yet opposition to the death penalty. Surely it is the guilty rather than the innocent who deserve execution?” — Democrat Camille Paglia, rip-roaringly good, on the subject of Sarah Palin and “pro-life feminism.”
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