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As the world marks the 30th anniversary of the death of Archbishop Fulton Sheen today, I thought it would be fun to look back at a memorable performance that still, all these years later, is a delight.   The TV star appeared on the old quiz show “What’s My Line?” and — well, see for yourself.

That’s the proposal of a priest-theologian from Ireland: The system to date has failed. I do not deny that Rome may bear some responsibility. But I would place the main responsibility on the fact that the Irish hierarchy has in effect produced a self-perpetuating mediocracy. Incompetence breeds incompetence. It is the bishops who, traditionally, propose…

The Archbishop of New York Timothy Dolan is calling for a ceasefire in the Christmas war: Obviously, I am enthusiastic about “keeping Christ in Christmas.” For those of us who believe that Jesus, the Son of God and our Savior, was born to Mary in a stable in Bethlehem 2009 years ago, we never forget…

“These are personal issues of faith for me. I’m not going to indulge in this debate anymore. It’s really for me about what my constituents are most interested in now, and that is getting a health care bill passed that helps improve their lives.” — Rep. Patrick Kennedy, in his first news conference since his…
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