Fr. Neuhaus's Rome Diary

In all the talk about the recent ecclesiastical events in Rome, I've seen no one mention or reference Richard John Neuhaus' Rome Diary at the First Things site. It is-- as it seems everything is that Neuhaus writes-- insightful, entertaining and worth a read, especially if you (still) have an interest in these events.

Here's a tantalizing quote I liked:

There is something deliciously satisfying in watching the more than six thousand reporters accredited to these events, along with their hundreds of satellite trucks and anchorpersons at the ready, being forced to watch a stove pipe for a puff of smoke.