March 1, 2026

Another Journalist Bites the Dust

By David Haldane March 2, 2026     I promised to bring him a crucifix. He was my publicist in Manila, a devout Catholic with whom […]
December 29, 2025

A Jew Married to a Catholic: What could possibly go wrong?

By David Haldane Dec. 28, 2025   The furor started with a statement by America’s vice president. “Do I hope that eventually she is somehow moved […]
December 1, 2025

Interfaith Marriage: Uniting Disparate Faiths

By David Haldane Dec. 1, 2025     The furor started with a statement by the US vice president. “Do I hope that eventually she is […]
May 5, 2025

What I Hope for in a New Pope

  By David Haldane May 5, 2025     It’s almost never suitable to speak ill of the dead. Especially when the dead you’re speaking of […]
April 28, 2025

To Believe or Not To Believe?

  By David Haldane April 28, 2025     I have never been a staunch believer. Nor am I a confirmed atheist. Instead, I have consistently […]
February 10, 2025

Sinning Priests

By David Haldane Feb. 10, 2025     I don’t even remember the story. It was published back in 2003 when, as a staff writer for […]
January 6, 2025

Filipino Cardinal Leaps Aboard a Sinking Ship

  By David Haldane Jan. 6, 2025     I thought I was done with this subject for a while. Two weeks ago, I wrote a […]
December 23, 2024

The Pope’s Anti-Semitism

 By David Haldane Dec. 23, 2024     The image was surreal. There, in the run-up to Christmas, a baby Jesus reclined on the floor of […]