Running the race … or how to run a marathon on a whim
by Patrick Novecosky ROME (April 17, 2013) — It’s been a month and my knees still hurt, but that’s the price you pay for making a spur-of-the-moment decision to run your first full marathon. But like the saying goes, “When in Rome…”...Radio Maria Interview: The Bible Lady
VANCOUVER, Canada (April 1, 2013) — I was a guest on Radio Maria’s The Bible Lady with Gail Buckley this morning. I had just arrived in Vancouver an hour before getting on the phone with her, so I was a little jet-lagged. We talked about faith, family and...Our man in the Vatican: The SiriusXM interviews
MARCH 23, 2013 (VATICAN CITY) – Patrick Novecosky, editor of this blog, was a guest on SiriusXM’s Family Talk Channel for two consecutive weeks. Steve Peroutka, president of National Pro-Life Radio and host of Sirius XM’s Face the Truth Coast 2 Coast,...Francis, pope to the poor
by Patrick Novecosky MARCH 23, 2013 (VATICAN CITY) — Although his pontificate is not even two weeks old, it’s clear that Pope Francis does things differently. Before he even stepped out onto the loggia on March 13 as the 266th successor of St. Peter, he eschewed...