A few years back, perhaps you remember, OnePeterFive had comments. But eventually we got so many filthy comments – pornographic, blasphemous, and (even worse than those two) Christians committing the mortal sin of reviling – we shut the whole thing down. Now OnePeterFive operates without comments, and I’m grateful for that. If you want to…

Above: a folk mass. I was born the day John F. Kennedy was elected – November 8, 1960. In many ways, this was the apogee of Americanist Catholicism of the kind sponsored by Archbishop John Carrol, Fr. Isaac Hecker, Archbishop John Ireland, and James Cardinal Gibbons. Eschewing evangelisation of the United States in return for…