Patron Saints

There’s a Patron Saint for That?  Hangovers, Bikers, Space Flight, Dysfunctional Families, Television, and Other Oddities of Our Beautiful Faith

by Thomas J. Craughwell,

of Crisis Magazine

N.L.M.: Four Bloggers Submit Dubium to Eye of the Tiber Concerning Its Status as Satire – Fr. Z
How to Recover After Screwing Up – Patti Maguire Armstrong, National Catholic Register
Quæritur: Can Priests Say the “Tridentine Mass” Alone, Without a Server? – Fr. Z’s Blog
The Hound of Heaven – Edward Monti, Catholic Stand
Make the Faith Thick and the Church Expensive – David Mills, Aleteia
The Gift of Unanswered Prayer – Birgit Jones, Catholic Stand
Quæritur: What’s Up with the ‘Penitential Wand’ and Indulgences? – Fr. Z’s Blog
Argue to Explain, Not to Win – Karl Keating, Catholic Answers
Celebrate the Real New Year with Mary, Mother of God – Joseph Pronechen, N.C. Register
Retreat Offers Hope and Healing for Survivors of Family Breakdown – Leslie Fain, The CWR
In Pursuit of Innocence – Angelo Stagnaro, National Catholic Register