Biblical archaeology’s top 10 discoveries of 2021…
Archaeology takes years, decades, and even half centuries. The painstaking work of digging and sifting is followed by longer stretches of waiting, analyzing, and interpreting. But the past 12 months have seen regular announcements of developments and discoveries—some expected but some quite surprising—that deepen and broaden our understanding of the world of the Bible.
Epiphany is more than one Sunday – a quick survey of the Gospels of Epiphanytide…
This week at daily Mass we have been reading various Gospels. To some they may appear as arbitrarily selected. But they are not; they are an extension of the Feast of the Epiphany and this week that we are in is called “Epiphanytide.” Epiphany, as many know, means, “manifestation.” As such, the gospels of this […]
Screen-addicted Millennials are ill-equipped for adulthood, professor warns
Dr. Mark Bauerlein, an English professor at Emory University, joined Jonathon to discuss his latest book “The Dumbest Generation Grows Up: From Stupefied Youth to Dangerous Adults,” which is now available for pre-order.Read More
The physics of Wile E. Coyote’s 10-billion-volt electromagnet…
I like to analyze the physics of science fiction, and so I’m going to argue that the Merrie Melodies cartoon “Compressed Hare” takes place in the far future when animals rule the world. I mean, Bugs Bunny and Wile E. Coyote walk on two legs, talk, and build stuff. How would that not be science […]
As Roe v. Wade Faces Toughest Test, Annual March for Life Still on This Year in Washington Jan. 21…
The 49th annual national March for Life — with a rally on the National Mall and march to the Supreme Court Jan. 21 — will go on as scheduled this year amid a surge in the omicron variant in the nation’s capital. Outdoor events are not affected by the District of Columbia’s vaccine mandate for […]
Unvaccinated man turned away from Christmas Eve Mass because of vaccine status
The Diocese of Arecibo confirmed that it is investigating the incident.Read More
China: The Online Fight Against Religion Intensifies
Since the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) decided last November to leave the way open to Xi Jinping, who will be able to retain his place as president at the 20th Congress scheduled for 2022, and even beyond, the red dragon is feeling its wings growing, even on the Internet. From now on, all religious content […]
Cardinal Pell: “Maintain the Purity of the Apostolic Tradition”
The first part of his Prison Journal has just been published in Poland. Asked by the Polish Catholic agency KAI on October 27, 2021, Cardinal Pell spoke about his “human experience” and the future of the Church. The former Archbishop of Sydney and Prefect of the Secretary of the Economy spent more than a year […]
Thousands march against medical tyranny and to protect children in New York state capital
‘When in the world did we start using children as bullet proof vests for [adults]?’ asked a civil rights attorney. ‘When you come for our children, you have started a war.’
Head of European bishops’ commission urges Catholics to receive abortion-tainted COVID jabs
Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich has urged Christians to take up the abortion-tainted jabs to help ‘save lives,’ stating that ‘this green pass should welcome people to Mass.’