Posts by Rev. Robert Sirico
January 30, 2010
The Church and the world has lost an immense soul in the passing into eternity yesterday of Dr. Ralph McInerny, long time professor of philosophy at Notre Dame University. He was the modern epitome of the Renaissance Man: a towering intellectual, a Latinist, raconteur sublime, a writer of doggerel, a mystery writer (the Father Dowling series) and the list could go on. Continue Reading...
January 26, 2010
Recall Aristide to Haiti? No way.
January 18, 2010
Haiti and Solidarity
December 22, 2009
Column: Christmas message should inform environmentalism
December 21, 2009
Blessed are the shoplifters?
December 12, 2009
Recommended Reading: The Galileo Code
November 24, 2009
Manhattan Declaration: A Call of Christian Conscience
November 24, 2009
Column: Health reform threatens practice of charitable care
November 09, 2009
The fall of the Berlin Wall: Reminiscence and reflection
Excerpts from remarks delivered at the Acton Institute annual dinner in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Oct. 29, 2009:
Twenty years ago today, a growing tide of men and women in Eastern Europe and northern Asia were shaking off the miasma that had led so many to imagine that central economic planning could work. Continue Reading...
October 01, 2009