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From Israel comes this touching tribute to France’s Cardinal Lustiger, who converted from Judaism as a teenager: One day Rabbi Rene-Samuel Sirat was invited to attend a lecture on the Holocaust, held in the amphitheater of the Sorbonne University in Paris. The speaker, a member of the Academie Francaise, moved the audience when he spoke…

Thanks to Diane at The Word: Catholic Colbert, for this little snip of Stephen Colbert chatting with Kathleen Kennedy Townsend the other night. They talk about faith, politics, the Our Father and, of course, love. (Speaking of love: Your Humble Blogger hopes to have some more Colbert news to report later today. Stay tuned…)

A pal sent this my way, and it’s too good not to share: a wonderful blog devoted to vocations, run by a fellow named Brad Watkins (seen on the left with an older priest who may be familiar to you…). According to his profile, Brad is married, with four young children, and in formation to…

Jim Wallis over at Beliefnet posted this haunting poem, from a Catholic poet named Mitsuyoshi Toge, who survived the dropping of the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima: How could I ever forget that flash of light! In a moment, thirty thousand people ceased to be, The cries of fifty thousand killed At the bottom of…
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