Sunday Snippets–A Catholic Carnival

It’s time once again for Sunday Snippets. We are Catholic bloggers sharing weekly our best posts with one another.  Join us to read and/or contribute. To participate, go to your blog and create a post titled Sunday Snippets–A Catholic Carnival. Make sure that the post links back to here, and leave a link to your  snippets post on our host, RAnn’s, site, This, … Continue reading →

Thomas Sowell Brings the World into Focus through an Economics Lens

Out-takes: Dodd – Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Proteection Act to promote the financial stability of the United States by improving accountability and…transparency in the financial system and to end ‘too big to fail.” _Signed into law by President Obama, July 21, 2010 Asked if he was in favor of that: Sowell: “I’m in favor … Continue reading →

Inside the Confessional: What Is It Like for a Priest? – Aleteia

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Inside the Confessional: What Is It Like for a Priest? – Aleteia. I was once riding in a shuttle-bus with a number of older folks on the way from an airport.  They noticed that I was a priest and started asking questions about it. “Do you do all of the priest stuff?”“Yep.”“Even the Confession thing?”“Yeah. … Continue reading →

The faith that has been in Iraq 2,000 years ‘cannot disappear so easily’ :: Catholic News Agency (CNA)

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The faith that has been in Iraq 2,000 years ‘cannot disappear so easily’ :: Catholic News Agency (CNA). By Blanca Ruiz Erbil, Iraq, Jan 9, 2015 / 12:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Archbishop Emil Nona is the Chaldean Archbishop of Mosul, the Iraqi city overrun by the Islamic State last summer. Since then, he has brought … Continue reading →