Elizabeth Scalia, OSV News
If we stop blaming one another, we could see unity despite...
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May 11: A football player gives a commencement address at a Catholic college and his inexpert pronouncements on several hot topics...
‘See something, say something’ is a better risk than silence —...
Touching on an incident where a priest hearing confessions was pepper-sprayed, a recent article from OSV News looked at how clergy and layfolk might...
Mercy is instructive, prayer immersive: Confronting reality in the face of...
St. Philip Neri once had a penitent confess to indulging in gossip. He advised the contrite soul to bring him a chicken, and to...
‘Instamoms’ package young, innocent offspring for packs of web predators, then...
There are some news articles one consumes with the same reluctance as one accepts a repellent medical treatment. "A Marketplace of Girl Influencers Managed...
Life lessons from the late Pat Carroll, Ursula the Sea Witch’s...
"Life's full of tough choices, innit?"
The question oozes out of Ursula the Sea Witch like a plume of playfully poisonous vapor as she interrupts...
It is possible to explore the eros of God without setting...
"Eros is … that force which 'does not allow the lover to remain in himself but moves him to become one with the beloved.'...
Humility, honesty, faith: My wish list for the church in 2024...
You have no idea how many of my columns have begun as a germ of a thought -- usually an annoyed question -- scribbled...
In Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the world is much more about shades of...
"From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free…"
Watching a news report of a group of students chanting the line, I wondered if...
Theology and ideology rarely mix well as we see in the...
Since Oct. 7, I have been trying to understand something incomprehensible.
There is a lot that has happened since that bloody date that is incomprehensible,...
If you’re a parent, you’ve lived through so many worrisome moments,...
Parents are all too familiar with the sort of anxiety that can subconsciously nag at you all day long, before really kicking in at...