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There are no atheists in foxholes — or in Louisiana politics, especially during a crisis of historic proportions. From CNN: While cleanup crews and technical teams continue efforts to stop crude gushing into the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana lawmakers are proposing a different approach: prayer. State senators designated Sunday as a day for citizens to…

You may remember this story from last month. Well, it seems the pastor has changed his mind about the whole deal: A plan to sell a Roman Catholic convent on Staten Island to a Muslim group for use as a mosque is faltering in the face of community opposition. In a letter sent on Thursday…

A canon lawyer is arguing that case, in reference to Sr. Margaret Mary McBride. America Magazine has the details. Among the key points: 5. The Code of Canon Law contains nothing specifically and precisely (a “must” in criminal matters) about an automatic excommunication inflicted on “cooperators” in abortion (which does not exclude that their act…

What happens when the law only allows one child per family, and most of those — through selective abortion — are male? This CNN report offers one sobering answer.
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