George Weigel is one of the leading authorities on the Catholic Church in the world. He is the author of more than 15 books, including Witness to Hope and The End and the Beginning, the […]
From Vatican Radio comes this English translation of Pope Francis’ General Audience catechesis, which he gave this morning before a crowded St. Peter’s Square. It was the Holy Father’s first time delivering the traditional Wednesday-morning […]
Here is the address given by Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco, chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Subcommittee for the Promotion and Defense of Marriage, at the March for Marriage in Washington, D.C., March […]
Known as the “podcasting priest,” Fr. Roderick Vönhogen is a pioneer in the new social media. His podcast program “The Catholic Insider” draws an audience from around the globe. Each week, listeners in North America, […]
The good folks at Catholic Pulse asked me to write an essay reflecting on the three encyclicals of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, and that essay has now been posted. Rather than just recap the three […]
Putting an end to much speculation, the Vatican spokesman confirmed today that Pope Francis will continue to reside at the Vatican guesthouse for the foreseeable future and not move into the papal apartments on the […]
The recent endorsement of same-sex marriage by former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton came as no surprise. She joins a long list of politicians—mostly Democrats, but increasingly more Republicans—who claim to have been “recently” converted […]
A few days after the election of Pope Francis, Carl noted: “An emerging theme of the young pontificate seems to be that of spiritual battle against the devil, expressed in direct, simple language.” At that […]
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