Judging by D. Pierce Nixon’s column (“GU’s Catholic Identity Means More Than Blind Submission,” www.thehoya.com, March 25, 2008), it would seem that he either has incredible Vatican sources, or the gift of prophecy, for he criticizes a papal speech that has neither been delivered nor released to the general public.

The anti-war rally held near the Washington Monument last Saturday was covered quite thoroughly by the media. The small but vocal pro-troops rally on the same day received only passing mention at best. I attended the pro-troops rally and have decided to relay my experiences from that day. The Free Republic pro-troops rally began about 11 a.m. After listening to speeches in support of