Confession

A New Year's Resolution

Larry Gellman | Posted 11.30.2009 | Living


Larry Gellman

This Yom Kippur there is reason for concern. The politics of rumor, innuendo, and lies -- sinat chinam -- is on the rise in our community and it hurts us all.

Empathy for Society's Child

Don McNay | Posted 06.13.2009 | Politics


Don McNay

I want someone on the United States Supreme Court who can look back at actions that were wrong, feel a sense of injustice and make amends, even if the act happened forty or fifty years ago.

Indulgences Make A Catholic Comeback

nytimes.com | PAUL VITELLO | Posted 03.12.2009 | Living


The announcement in church bulletins and on Web sites has been greeted with enthusiasm by some and wariness by others. But mainly, it has gone over th...

A Cyber Confession

Father John Bakas | Posted 08.02.2008 | Living


Father John Bakas

What's the one thing you've done no one else can ever know? The mere thought of dredging up some dark and hidden sin, inspires a hard gulping swallow...