Michael D O 39 Brien nbsp is a Canadian Catholic nbsp author artist essayist and speaker nbsp on faith and culture He and his wife Sheila live near Combermere Ontario and they have six children and eight grandchildren A prolific author of 23 books published in 14 languages Mr O rsquo Brien
In All Things
‘It Takes Time’: On the Future Shape of the Anglican Church
James Hanvey, S.J., responds to vote for women bishops.
Pope Francis: Enviro-Radical?
In nbsp comments nbsp in a university hall in Molise an agricultural and industrial region in southern Italy on July 5 Pope Francis offered more evidence that he intends a serious challenge Pope Benedict 39 s standing as the quot green pope quot Speaking before a group of students struggling
Finding God in the Bible: Author Q&A with Father Mitch Pacwa, S.J.
Father Mitch Pacwa S J is an American Jesuit scripture scholar author and television host based in Alabama He currently hosts two primetime cable TV programs ldquo EWTN Live rdquo and ldquo Crossing the Threshold of Hope rdquo for the Eternal Word Television Network EWTN in Irondale He
Readings: Israel vs. Israel
The obligations we have as Americans and Christians to the home of the Jewish people.
Diocese Protests Order to Break Confessional Seal in Abuse Case
The Diocese of Baton Rouge has protested a Louisiana Supreme Court ruling that a Catholic priest must either break the seal of the confessional in a sex abuse hearing or face jail time On July 7 the Baton Rouge diocese issued a statement protesting the ruling against Father Jeff Bayhi who allegedl
Liberal and Catholic: 12 Questions for James Carville
James Carville nbsp is a New Orleans-based nbsp political pundit and media personality nbsp who is a major figure in the Democratic Party Nicknamed quot the Ragin 39 Cajun quot he rose to national fame as the chief political strategist of then-Arkansas governor Bill Clinton rsquo s successful
Finding God in Uluru
Australia’s sacred Rock speaks in the elemental and universal language of natural beauty.
Sr. Mary Ann Walsh, R.S.M., Named U.S. Church Correspondent for ‘America’
New York N Y July 11 2014 ndash nbsp Father Matt Malone S J editor in chief of America announced today the appointment of Sr Mary Ann Walsh R S M as U S Church Correspondent Sister Walsh is the current Director of Media Relations for the U S Conference of Catholic Bishops and will
Exclusive Interview with Cardinal George Pell on Financial Reform at the Vatican
Pope Francis is well on the way to achieving a total and radical reform of the Vatican rsquo s finances That became abundantly clear on July 9 when the Australian cardinal George Pell the man he appointed to spearhead that reform presented the New Economic Framework for the Holy See at a crowded
