Author Archives: David Ancell

Mark Shea writes on our obligation to forgive an unrepentant person. I doubt that he or anyone else on the blog post that he cites has the final word, though. Jimmy Akin wrote an article asserting the opposite in This … Continue reading →

A couple days after Christmas this past year, I posted this about the saying “Happy Holidays” or “Season’s Greetings.” Praised be to God that I am not alone. At the urging of Jimmy Akin, I’m blogging this article. Manuel … Continue reading →

This has already been posted in other places before, but we have to give credit to Bishop Francis X. DiLorenzo who is busy cleaning his new house that he has charge of. He has removed an advocate of women’s ordination … Continue reading →

Diogenes from Catholic World News gives his advice to a new bishop. This is actually an older article, but unfortunately, it contains real sensible advice. I like the suggestion to preach about Humanae Vitae if the number of baptisms doesn’t … Continue reading →

Okay, now that I am safe here, I will tell you what I was up to. My new host was showing itself to be extremely flaky. I’m suspect that I was sent a few e-mails that I never received. I … Continue reading →

I have been having some problems with the site in general, and one of the things that has become necessary is to convert the Cold Fusion in this blog to ASP. To get down to practical matters, if you have … Continue reading →

Please pray for Pete Vere in the decision that he must make. Being a canon lawyer, he conveys a definite sense of duty in supporting Marc Balestrieri in his action against John Kerry. He has been invited to join in … Continue reading →

The list of bishops standing with courage for the faith is growing. We are seeing more bishops joining the ranks of those who state that pro-aborts need not present themselves for Communion. Even one bishop (Bishop Pilla) who has stated … Continue reading →

I hadn’t weighed in yet on Marc Balestrieri’s canonical suit against John Kerry. In case you haven’t seen it, he’s trying to file a canonical suit accusing our phoney Catholic presidential candidate of heresy. The Archdiocese of Boston has yet … Continue reading →

It has been two years since I went on the air with this post on Blogger. Actually, the original post is here. I’m still going. I hope someone is still reading.