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Because of our own busy-ness, I’ve not really been up on what the Pope’s activities since WYD. I knew he was on vacation in Bressanone in Northern Italy, but today was the first time I’d had to peruse the Papa Ratzinger Forum and catch up. Today,  the Pope met with priests and seminarians (the text of…

Our days these days are filled with tasks – doctors’ appointments (immunization forms, check-ups and so on), school registration and, well, the swimming pool. So it all balances out pretty well. In fact, the swimming pool time more than balances things out considering the writing material I glean from practically every visit. But time stops…

Copyright is an issue that interests me a great deal, not because of my own writing, but because of my work as the editor of Loyola Classics. One of the most important parts of that job was to track down copyright claims, a perversely fascinating, convoluted task, especially once you get European heirs and publishing…

Please. Don’t. (With apologies to Father Malachy’s Miracle, one of the Lost Loyola Classics. As in, at the last minute the heirs pulled out of the contract. Grrr. But in the novel,  written decades before Vatican II, there’s some hilarious stuff about a liturgically innovative priest in the book’s setting – Scotland – who insists…
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