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Apr 19, 2024
The parish consolidations in the oldest diocese in the country are evidence of a shrinking church in a shrinking city. The entry for Baltimore in the 1970 edition of Compton's...
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Apr 12, 2024
There is a deeper problem, however, that Douthat does not really address, and that is the reduction of the pro-life cause to a political and legal movement in the first place. The...
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Apr 5, 2024
The article correctly portrays a kind of cultlike aspect to Donald Trump's campaign, something that has been evident for some time. Fine. But it suggests that the kind of swooning,...
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Mar 22, 2024
Arecent decision of the Wisconsin state Supreme Court held that Catholic Charities Bureau in Superior, Wisconsin, and its subentities are not exempt from paying into the...
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Mar 20, 2024
What the Biden campaign needs to recognize is that abortion is totemic. For some people it represents all that is wrong about the sexual revolution and its progeny, and they are...
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Mar 18, 2024
To the chagrin of headline writers everywhere, Pope Francis turned the focus of the synodal heavily toward process in his letter to Cardinal Mario Grech, general secretary...
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Mar 13, 2024
Today, however, it is necessary to criticize Francis for his recent comments about Ukraine. In an interview released last week, the pope said, "I think that the strongest one is...
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Mar 4, 2024
Some had hoped the emphasis on eucharistic adoration in the congress' material — monstrances abound on the website — might mean the gathering in Indianapolis would be a...
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Jan 10, 2024
Not only was celibacy not the rule in the Western church for the first millennium, it is still not the rule for Eastern-rite churches, both those in communion with Rome and those...
