I  find it depressing that so many people in this country are negative about it. It took an e-mail from

I  am still thinking about Pope Benedict’s visit to Portugal last month. He said some things I have never heard.

I  find Pope Benedict’s frequently repeated view of capitalism — that it cannot be trusted — quite fascinating. Recently he

When we write or talk about the subject of sexual abuses that have rocked the Catholic Church in recent years,

It can’t be much fun working for a big commercial newspaper these days. Journalists all seem to be paranoid about