Category Archives: commentary

I can’t be the judge over each university and college, to say which ones are still Catholic and which are not. I consider that it is a matter of degrees. But it seems clear that the vast majority of Catholic … Continue reading →

An LA Times article in 2005 discusses the city’s original name. Everyone agrees that the city was not originally called Los Angeles (“The Angels”). What was LA first called? “Some contend it was El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora de los … Continue reading →

Here’s the details of the story, at motherjones.com In this post, I’m considering the moral implications of this firing, not the legal ones. Morally, a Catholic school can and should require its teachers to avoid “manifest grave sin”, which would … Continue reading →