One of the Church’s most admired and beloved preachers has a new book coming out, nearly 30 years after his death: Basilica Press has announced the first new book by Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen in over 25 years. The book, Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s St. Thérèse: A Treasured Love Story, is a 187-page hardcover, gold-embossed commemorative…

Andrew Greeley has weighed in on the bishops’ document on “Faithful Citizenship” and, as always, he has some provocative points: If we are to believe the media, the Catholic bishops warned American Catholics that if they voted for a candidate who supported abortion, their eternal salvation might be in jeopardy. I don’t think that’s what…

It looks like most of humanity was right here. At a shopping mall in Texas. The ensuing spectacle can be summed up in three little words: Oh. My. God.

Lo and behold, USA TODAY has discovered religious blogging! And among those it features in this discovery are Rocco of Whispers in the Loggia and Fair Amy at Charlotte Was Both, two FOBs (Friends of This Blog). Take a look: “For Christ’s sake, stop!” declared the president of the Southern Baptist Convention, the Rev. Frank…

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