Catholic Church

By Robert Royal, The Catholic Thing - Some things never change. Especially the largely ignorant, suicidal rage that is now a regular recurrence in American culture, and which is spreading to other Western countries. Quite apart from the vile clash the other day between alt-right and alt-left in Charlottesville… we seem to have lost the Christian – and human – truth that we’re all imperfect beings.

By Kevin J. Jones, CNA/EWTN News - As Hurricane Harvey approached, the Bishop of Corpus Christi was preparing to ride out the storm. He urged the country to remember that many people are forced to stay, especially the poorest... “We have among us those who are not able to leave the city. That’s one of the reasons I wanted to stay as well: to be here present,” Bishop Michael Mulvey told CNA

Msgr. Charles Pope - The animated short below is a dramatization (sort of) of the story of Samson and Delilah as well as a commentary on lust and power. (If you would like to review the story of Samson and Delilah, click here.).. As the video opens, two superheroes are summoned to an emergency.

By Daniel Esparza, Catholic Education Resource Center - At a conference in 2011… one of the founders of LinkedIn, Reid Hoffman, suggested a theory that would explain the success or failure of social networks: each is related, in more than one way, with one of the seven deadly sins. The suggestion isn't so crazy: Facebook is vanity, Netflix is sloth, and Tinder — need we say it? — is obviously lust.