A Roman Catholic voice on the immoral war in Iraq

The following is an excerpted opinion column by Bishop Gabino Zavala, an auxiliary with the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, published in Catholic Peace Voice, a publication of PAX Christi USA, the Catholic peace organization. In November 2006, the president of the United State Catholic Conference of Bishops (USCCB), Bishop William S. Skylstad, issued the statement, [...]

Saint, I aint.

I think one of the great downfalls of Christianity has nothing to do with Christianity in fact. Christianity should never be righteous, arrogant or boastful, for none of those things are what Jesus Christ was about and there is nobody on this earth who is deserving of that praise. All have sinned and come short [...]

Well, if that's not just the happiest Bishop you've ever seen

I came across this picture today on the Internet. He’s not a real Roman Catholic bishop, but one in a splinter group called the Ecumenical Catholic Church. He rocks.   I’m a Catholic and will likely never leave the Church over social issues. The faith of the Church is enough for me. I think that Catholicism [...]