Pope Benedict XVI resigns

Martha Schick, Multimedia Chief
February 12, 2013
Filed under Uncategorized, World News

On Feb. 11, Pope Bendict XVI announced that he will resign from the papacy, effective Feb. 28. He has been in office for less than eight years and is the first Pope to resign since 1415. He cited his “advanced age” as the reason for his resignation, according to the New York Times. Reverend Federico... Read more »

Brain Droppings: Church’s attitude toward gays is far from welcoming

Scott Novak, Opinion Editor
March 2, 2012
Filed under Brain Droppings

Gay rights and the Catholic Church make strange bedfellows, to put it mildly. My religion teachers have taught me that homosexuals and the Church are somehow compatible, emphasizing that Catholics hate the sin and love the sinner.  Homosexual inclinations are just fine, as long as one doesn’t act... Read more »