To the Editors of BustedHalo: Like most people around the world, I saw the re-election of George W. Bush to the presidency of the United States as ...

The scandal moves to California The epicenter of the Catholic priest sex abuse scandal is poised to move west to California. That's because a new state law , effective Jan. 1, 2003, ...

March is nearly upon us, as is the brink of war. Usually when I think of March I tend to think of college basketball and March Madness, also known as the NCAA's ...

Yesterday, outside the Hogar de Cristo here in Arica, Chile, my mind boggled as I talked to a homeless, alcoholic, filthy and desperate man. ...

Jesus was all about non-violence as the way to transform your enemy?s heart. Modern warfare has other ideas about what to do with your enemy's heart. As the debate around pummeling Saddam ...

I was eight years old when on Jan. 22, 1973 , the U.S. Supreme Court made abortion legal throughout the country. Growing up in a post-Roe v. Wade world, I listened to friends who had chosen ...

Are you a good Catholic? As we begin 2003, we are surrounded by war and rumors of war. What do you think of the Bush administration's ...

Ever had a revelation? Ever, in the middle of everything ordinary, touched the depths of what is mystery ? Despite the post-New Year hangovers, this is just the time for revelations. According to ancient tradition, the 6th ...

Who will be the benefactors of any war on Iraq ? The winners are all about past relationships. And where President George W. Bush's administration is concerned, those past relationships are measured in barrels of crude ...

This morning in Rome it was announced that the pope had accepted the resignation of Cardinal Bernard Law, the Archbishop of Boston. This brings to an end one part of the yearlong priest sex scandal ...