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Pope Benedict continues to use every modern tool he can to spread The Word. The pope who sent text messages at World Youth Day is now using another tool for the New Evangelization: In preparation for Christmas, Pope Benedict XVI asked Rome university students to read and meditate on St. Paul’s Letter to the Romans…

When this item clicked across the wire, I wasn’t surprised by the first sentence: Madonna is causing “crazy enthusiasm” and “impure thoughts” on her first concert visit to Chile, a prominent retired cardinal complained on Wednesday, as he paused in a tribute to a late dictator to denounce the pop star. But the second sure…

A faithful reader wanted to share this, anonymously: his own thoughts about the controversial cappa magna, worn by Cardinal Llovera. Take a look: It is not something we always recall, but the purpose of beautiful vestments, as Peter the Venerable reminded even Bernard of Clairvaux (and as Bernard admitted) is to remind the faithful not…

What’s it like to be an archbishop? Cardinal Sean O’Malley in Boston lets us know regularly in his engaging, self-named blog. And now Wilton Gregory of Atlanta is getting into the act, with a lengthy look at one day in his life in the Georgia Bulletin: A recent 14-hour day spent with Archbishop Wilton D.…
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