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Pioneers or Illegals?
By
awelborn
An op-ed from Eduardo Moisés Peñalver of Fordham: In the early decades of the 19th century, the federal government hoped to dispose of public land in its western territories by auctioning it to the highest bidder — typically a northeastern land speculator. But this policy posed a serious obstacle to the settlers streaming west in…
Preach It
By
awelborn
The Archbishop of Canterbury’s Easter sermon: One of the ways in which we now celebrate the great Christian festivals in our society is by a little flurry of newspaper articles and television programmes raking over the coals of controversies about the historical basis of faith. So it was no huge surprise to see a fair…
Represent!
By
awelborn
I have five threads running down below to which I hope heaps of you will contribute: "What Did You Hear’s" on the Triduum, plus a "Triduum Question Box" – weird stuff you saw during a liturgy this past weekend that you’re…not…quite…sure about.
Happy Birthday
By
awelborn
The Pope’s birthday was yesterday, of course – His brother George sent him birthday greetings, excerpted by Zenit: "Dear Joseph, may your onerous theological work of so many years be of guidance and help to carry out the grandiose task that God has entrusted to you," said Monsignor Ratzinger. "May the Lord give you spiritual…
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