Is Boycotting Immoral?

The boycott seems to be the hot topic in the comments section, and because it has received so much criticism, I thought I should say something in its defense. First I need to correct some FAKE NEWS that is circulating.  There is not a shred of evidence that Fr. Long was forced out or pressured […]

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Habemus Pastorem? Seeing Smoke at St. Andrew’s. . . .

It is a long-standing journalistic tradition to speculate about papal successions and some-such things and to report every rumor that comes along.  We at NewWalden have higher standards however. Which is why we spared you the Fr. Philip Johnson rumor—he was simply too young and inexperienced for the rumor to be credible.  But a new […]

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Catholic News Roundup—for Jan. 10, 2018

New books, new movies, new controversies and heresies—2018 is just beginning as the world comes hurtling to its end.  Take a look at these headlines:  Francis Watch LifeSiteNews reported that Pope Francis visited the Vatican’s controversial gay-themed nativity scene on New Year’s Eve.  Observers who were wondering what the pontiff might say or do got […]

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It’s a New Year and a New New Walden—Welcome!

I thought the new year would be the perfect time to make a change at New Walden.  The standard blog format went long past its “use by” date in my opinion, the main problem being that it hides the content of the website.  Not anymore.  Now on the homepage you can see multiple articles at […]

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