When I was growing up, I knew some kids who belonged to St. Camillus parish — but I’d never actually met anyone named Camillus, and never even knew much about this saint. Now, thanks to this post over at Sed Contra, I do: Saint Camillus founded the Congregation of the Servants of the Sick and…

Over at “Couric & Co.,” we’ve just put up an interview with former Oklahoma governor Frank Keating, who had a stormy tenure as head of National Review Board in 2002-2003. He has some interesting things to say about what just happened in Los Angeles — particularly, about his own comments comparing some bishops (I wonder…

Last Saturday, after the 5 o’clock mass, my wife and I went to dinner down on Austin Street. And after dinner, we took a walk and decided to stop in at Barnes & Noble. Upstairs, in the religion section – wouldn’t you know that I’d go to the religion section? – I found a new…

Out in Los Angeles, they’re still trying to make sense of what has happened this week to make the archdiocese $660 million poorer. The faith seems to be holding strong, though doubts about the institution surrounding it persist: As she is every morning, Angela K. Lee was at St. Cyril of Jerusalem Catholic Church in…

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