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An interesting little piece from the WSJ on what the homeschoolers – both religious and secular – are reading.

Pulled from a 100+ comment thread below, the story of Sherry Weddell, of the wonderful Catherine of Siena Institute: Since I seem to be the only commenter here who has experienced losing everything in a major hurricane, let me explain the realities to the radical individualists in our midst.

On almost every thread here and elsewhere, there are political arguments trying to be born, and, at the same time others clucking at those same arguments. "This isn’t the time," they say. Well, for sure it’s not the time for political exploitation of this tragedy, but discussion? Bah. Some people just like to talk, dissect…

A physician has set up a clinic in the Ritz-Carlton on Canal Street: an email from Tuesday: The health care situation here has dramatically worsened overnight. Many people in the hotel are elderly and small children. Many other guests have unusual diseases. We have commandered the world famous French Quarter Bar to turn into an…

Retired Archbishop Hannan (scroll down to #4610) – hat tip Jimmy Mac Pray for all of those still needing rescue, and there a shocking number in that situation…

In his August 19 address in Cologne to representatives of the Orthodox and Protestant churches, the Pope ad-libbed quite a bit, doubling his text in the process. It’s quite interesting. Go read.

…the month of Our Lady of Sorrows. Michael reflects.

On John Roberts in NRO: So where should we look, to get a glimpse of what a Justice Roberts would be like on the Court? I would suggest that part of answer lies in his Catholicism. Described as a "devout" Catholic, Roberts received a Catholic education before heading to the strongly secularist world of Harvard…

What churches are doing in Baton Rouge

Jim Spellman is amid thousands of people on the streets of New Orleans. He says it is despair, it is chaos, and there is NOT A LAW ENFORCEMENT OR MILITARY FIGURE in sight. There is no information – people have no water or food, have no word as to what is going to happen to…
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