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In Boston McLaughlin, second-generation Irish and Spanish-English bilingual, has been at St. Benedict Parish for nearly two decades. It was he who first took the Stations outside to the streets 16 years ago. ”I knew they did it in warmer countries,” McLaughlin tells me. ”It wasn’t any specific ethnic thing; I considered it ordinary pastoral…

Went to church. A Catholic, Kerry marked Palm Sunday and the start of Easter week at the Charles Street African Methodist Episcopal Church where he was given a hero’s welcome. “We’re thankful that there’s going to be a revolution in this country … a new movement,” declared pastor Gregory Groover. ” And we say, God,…

According to this OpinionJournal piece, TPOTC is not the place Anti-Semitism is a real problem in the world today, but it mostly arises from the Muslim world and the political left. It’s easy to attack American Christians, schooled on love and forbearance, who will never requite these attacks with any sort of comparable intensity. It…

Had a long chat with a diocesan employee yesterday, who kept referring to the bishop as “Bishop.” As in “Bishop said” and “Bishop thinks.” This initially struck me as very strange until I considered, well we say “Father said,” not “The Father said.” So I guess it all makes sense.
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