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The esteemed George Weigel is steamed. In his latest column, the writer and pundit takes aim at a moment in the mass that belongs, properly, to the deacon — and which, in Weigel’s view, often leaves much to be desired. It’s the Prayers of the Faithful. A snip: This past Dec. 28, I was jolted…

The Connecticut deacon who was rescued from the rubble in Haiti had a chance to tell his story yesterday: Prayers filled his thoughts for 10 hours as Chuck Dietsch awaited rescue or death. All around him, Dietsch heard screams. People were in pain or mourning as they discovered the bodies of loved ones killed from…

The new senator-elect from Massachusetts is not Catholic, but he has a long-standing relationship with an order of nuns: The family worships at New England Chapel in Franklin, a member of the Christian Reformed Church of America, a Protestant denomination, but has developed a special relationship with an order of Cistercian Catholic nuns at Mt.…

With Christmas behind us, and Lent still weeks away, Vatican observers have too much time on their hands. So, naturally, they’re bird-watching.   Specifically, they’re keeping an eye out for cardinals. From the Washington Times: Although the Vatican’s anticipated announcement naming a new contingent of U.S. archbishops to the College of Cardinals likely is months away,…
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