by Nick Punch | Jun 12, 2011
There are few religious books that are not too pious or that don’t use words difficult to understand, and yet are also profound and informative. I have discovered one and want to recommend it to everyone – “Jesus our Brother – the Humanity of...
by Nick Punch | Feb 21, 2011
C21 Online, is from Boston College. I have been following their material for awhile, hoping to take some courses for my own education. But, “Death of Jesus: Four Gospel Accounts” is free, and could not be better timed, with Lent so close. We all have read...
by Nick Punch | Feb 7, 2011
An Open Letter to the U.S. Catholic Bishops on the Forthcoming Missal ANTHONY RUFF | FEBRUARY 14, 2011 Your Eminences, Your Excellencies, With a heavy heart, I have recently made a difficult decision concerning the new English missal. I have decided to withdraw from...
by Nick Punch | Nov 19, 2010
English translation of the Missal It is 10 years since Pope John Paul II called for a revised English translation of the Roman Missal. But as anglophone Catholics prepare for its introduction there is grave disquiet about its rendering of a usable and sacred...
by Nick Punch | Nov 16, 2010
The recent elections in USA saw the rapid rise of a new party in USA. Although it was linked with the Republican Party, many Republican leaders openly disagreed with Tea Partiers. However, they did not do so for moral reasons. I would like to address some of these....