An Advent Thought from Cardinal Dolan

If I had sworn off Twitter for Advent, I’d have missed this from Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York. It’s a great example of the three basics that I teach when I’m introducing people to social media: clarity, charity, brevity. Veni Emmanuel! “The world says ‘I’m OK, you’re OK’. Advent reminds us that the world,Continue reading “An Advent Thought from Cardinal Dolan”

Rough “Justice” as a child’s child is killed

A 17-year old with no visible means of financial support got an abortion this morning. Not news, you say? Look again. “Jane Doe” is an immigrant, an unaccompanied 17-year-old, living in the U.S. without benefit of documentation. When Jane Doe learned she was pregnant, she sought an abortion in Texas, where she is living. DisputesContinue reading “Rough “Justice” as a child’s child is killed”

The Mandate Takes a Hit. That’s Not Enough.

Nine months after taking office, five months after assuring the Little Sisters of the Poor that they could quit fearing fines, the Administration of President Donald Trump has announced a rollback of the HHS contraceptive mandate. I’m pleased that the President has followed through on a commitment he could have carried out his first dayContinue reading “The Mandate Takes a Hit. That’s Not Enough.”