PinnedSam RochaBishop Robert Barron Set My Words on FireHow Bishop Robert Barron deleted critical comments to his most recent article at Word on Fire.Aug 16, 20211Aug 16, 20211
Sam RochaThe Iliad, The Odyssey, and The Aeneid: Three Great Works of Poetry and ArtAn essay by Gabriel RochaNov 3, 2021Nov 3, 2021
Sam RochaThe Divine Comedy, Paradise Lost, and Don Quixote: A ComparisonIntroductionJul 28, 2021Jul 28, 2021
Sam RochaA Clarification on Liturgy“For the liturgy, … most of all in the divine sacrifice of the Eucharist, is the outstanding means whereby the faithful may express in…Jul 17, 2021Jul 17, 2021
Sam RochaWoke, Beige, and Plato: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised on Word on FireA dual commentary on Bishop Barron’s recent articles agaisnt “wokeism,” beige Catholics, and Platonism posted at Word on Fire.Jul 8, 20211Jul 8, 20211
Sam RochaWhat Barron Gets About CRTIn my previous post, I attempted to clarify the motivations that animate my recent — and hopefully measured — criticism of Bishop Barron…May 4, 2021May 4, 2021
Sam RochaNotes on Bishop Barron’s SlumberIt is well known that Bishop Barron doesn’t like something he refers to as “wokeness” or “CRT” or a variety of other names that describe…Apr 26, 2021Apr 26, 2021
Sam RochaTimothy Gordon Forfeits Debate With Sam RochaIn early January, I noted that Ali “Alexander” Akbar, a twice-convicted felon and major leader of the now-infamous “Stop the Steal”…Feb 8, 2021Feb 8, 2021
Sam RochaStaring Into the Abyss of Fr. Ed Meeks’ Partisan Homily“In this statement, we bishops do not intend to tell Catholics for whom or against whom to vote.”Oct 24, 2020Oct 24, 2020