New Oxford Notes: April 2009

What happens to a religious order based on the charism of its founder when that founder is discovered to have led a life of sexual abuse?

Nancy Pelosi's insolent braying awoke the sleeping giant: Some 30 bishops issued correctives to her erroneous comment about when life begins.

Why have the U.S. bishops seemed none too keen on drawing attention to the Vatican report on the moral and intellectual life of U.S. seminaries?

The U.S.S. Cole: Who Are The Real Cowards?

When American servicemen die at the hands of our political enemies, patriotic fervor swells to jingoism.

An Army of Locusts Arises From the Smoke

Abraham Woodhead interpreted Apocalypse 9 as predicting a sudden invasion of Christendom by a horde of violent and unnaturally lustful insects.

Never mind opinion polls or the musings of talking heads on the nightly news; the Church has her own legal system already in place!