Bilgrimage

I last wrote (as well as I can ascertain) about Archbishop Joseph Martino of Scranton towards the end of March, when I discussed his attack...

I'm slow to blog today for a variety of reasons. Steve had some minor surgery yesterday, and I am in nursing mode, though, as always, e...

One final tidbit to tie up the story of the Catholic right's captivity to the political right and the big money funding the political ri...

And, since the Cardinal Newman Society, on whose episcopal advisory board Bishop Martino of Scranton sits ( here ), sought to plant a second...

As an appendix to my discussion of the Catholic right's capitulation to the political right--its subordination of Catholic belief and va...

As the workday winds down, a note of thanks to two bloggers who have linked to Bilgrimage postings about the Catholic and the political righ...

Like me, you may have wondered how Rick Santelli’s CNBC “tea party” rant some days back became an instant media hit ( here ). From the mome...

I’m always happy when something I write attracts the attention of bloggers of the religious-political right. I take it as a sign that I’m o...

Again, I’m using this blog space today to respond to a comment from a reader—to Colleen’s extremely valuable observations re: what I posted ...

Martino's back. And with a vengeance. You know, the Scranton, Pennsylvania, bishop who made a big splash during the presidential elect...

And on the religion front: Rocco Palmo has a bit of fun today parsing the election results to look at their significance for the American Ca...

Rocco Palmo’s list of U.S. Catholic bishops who have now weighed in against the Democratic candidate for president and for the Republican on...