I must confess that I have been very remiss about putting up any updates about the St. Elizabeth documentary since the end of December (here). A great deal has happened, not all of it good, but things finally seem to … Continue reading
According to John Allen’s column in the National Catholic Reporter online, even Italy’s major daily Catholic paper, L’Avvenire, the media arm of the Italian bishops’ conference, is now taking a “softer” line on legalized abortion. But this time the claim … Continue reading
From the Catholic News Agency Vatican newspaper finally reports on U.S. bishops’ criticism of Obama, Notre Dame Vatican City, May 22, 2009 / 03:30 pm (CNA).- The Vatican daily newspaper L’Osservatore Romano, which has faced criticism from many pro-life U.S. … Continue reading
This story is getting more interesting all the time. It seems that the recent strange editorials about Obama in L’Osservatore Romano can be traced directly to the personal opinions of its recently appointed editor-in-chief, Gian Maria Vian, who gave an … Continue reading
I’ve done it again — here is my latest letter to L’Osservatore Romano. (For anyone else who wants to write, their e-mail address is ornet@ossrom.va). Dear Signore Fiorentino and editorial staff of L’Osservatore Romano: I have noted with interest your … Continue reading