Friday, October 28, 2016

EWTN, Trump and the bishops

EWTN, Trump and the bishops: Last night, EWTN aired an interview with Donald Trump, conducted by Raymond Arroyo, the host of their weekly news magazine show. The whole thing was not exactly surreal, but it was closer to that than...

MGB:_My mother was a big EWTN fan. She and some friends even made a road trip to Alabama (from Iowa) to visit.  She is gone now and I suspect many other viewers have joined her in the afterlife. Likewise, many of Trump’s supporters are white males from another era who are having their last hurrah.  As for the bishops, my hope is that Barron and Chaput are the exception, not the rule. We are in the era of Vatican II/Pope Francis bishops. The counter-revolution may be over. (and no, I am not whistling past the graveyard).

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