Practicing Catholic: 7 Catholic Blogs You Should Read

Why do I love Catholic blogs? Largely because maintaining one is a lot of work! When you find a good one, you know the person running it is dedicated and passionate about their mission. Each person is trying to use their knowledge, experiences, and perspective to communicate the truth and lead others closer to Jesus, one post at a time. I present, in alphabetical order, seven Catholic blogs you should resolve to read in the New Year.

2. The Badger Catholic: I admit a bit of regional bias. Matt Korger is a Wisconsin native (like me) who covers Catholic issues in Wisconsin and surrounding areas in a blunt, straightforward style. He started blogging to follow the local Church closer and get a better understanding of what it really means to be a “Sconnie” Catholic. All Catholics are members of the same Church, but each region or state has its own Catholic family history, so to speak. Bucky’s is told by Matt at The Badger Catholic.

Read the whole list at The Practicing Catholic

I think one of the advantages to having a blog like this is that I do not have to suffer the political correctness that a diocesan newspaper has, and also I am not restricted to go to press bi-monthly.  The funny thing is I don't really write any of my own stories, I just quote from here or there and insert my sometimes obnoxious commentary.  Well, happy to have you all aboard.  May Our Lady bless you all in 2011.