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I’ve been remiss on not pointing out some good stuff being written by Mark Stricherz. First is a post on his blog "What happened to the great Catholic pols?" But today the maternity ward for great Catholic pols seems to have closed down. What Catholic America has bred instead are a host of lesser types…

Sandro Magister reprints a portion of the Holy Week letter of the bishop of Monreale, in Sicily, in which the bishop provides a translation of an accout from Romano Guardini of his visit to the cathedral during Holy Week. When they brought the holy oils to the sanctuary, and the procession, accompanied by the insistent…

More on Friday’s Stations at the Colisseum: This year, the Vatican decided to take special care to help others watching on television follow the event prayerfully. While tens of thousands of copies of the meditations and prayers are given to pilgrims and tourists at the Colosseum, in the past the millions of people watching on…

…puts an obstacle in the way of the General Audience. From earlier today: Despite all the darkness in the world, evil does not have the last word,” said Benedict XVI, frequently changing his prepared text off the cuff. “For our part, let’s commit ourselves to create a more just world with more courage.” The pope…
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