The Dispatch
U.S. same-sex ministry group says criticism in Vatican report is ‘false and unjust’
Courage International said the Holy See’s synodal report constituted “calumny” against the 45-year-old Church apostolate. […]
Unity has been the master theme of Pope Leo XIV’s first year
Essay
In the weeks leading up to the conclave that would elect Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Prevost, the New York Times published an article with the headline: “As Cardinals Prepare to Elect a Pope, One Motto Is ‘Unity.’ [...]
Homosexuality and Authentic Freedom
Features
The tragic impasse that exists in our culture on the issue of homosexuality stems from two errors. […]
Features
Opinion: Speaking the truth about the Pope and politics
In 1938, Monsignor Fulton Sheen wrote, “There are not over a hundred people in the United States who hate the Catholic Church. There are millions, however, who hate what they wrongly believe to be the [...]
Essay
Catholic Education Needs Civic Formation
There is a movement afoot in American education to restore the teaching of civics in a way that presents America as lovable and worthy of its citizens’ service. The most prominent places to see this [...]
Features
“As people of faith, we know a better world is possible,”: Groups plea for end of Sudanese crisis
(CWR, Yaoundé) As the conflict in Sudan enters its fourth year, major faith-based organizations are uniting to demand immediate international action to protect civilians. In an April 15th statement, groups including ACT Alliance, Caritas Internationalis, [...]
Features
Former federal prosecutor: ‘I’d like to prosecute any nun who still wears the head habit’
The Senate Judiciary Committee released the texts by ex-prosecutors who were dismissed shortly after Donald Trump returned to the presidency. […]
Analysis
Is the Church dying or reviving?
What is going on in the Church in America? Is She singing a swan song, or is She rising again from the ashes like the legendary phoenix? In the spirit of legendary Yankee catcher Yogi [...]
Essay
Sex and the Unity of the Catholic Church
Faced with a German Church that may be, at this point, a schismatic ecclesial body, Pope Leo XIV made remarks on April 22nd that stirred controversy and debate. On April 20th, Cardinal Reinhard Marx of [...]
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The Superior General of the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX), Fr. Davide Pagliarani, has recently given a lengthy interview in which he lays out his case for why the Society is justified in defying [...] -
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“Indeed it is through chastity that we are gathered together and led back to the unity from which we were fragmented into multiplicity.” — Saint Augustine, Confessions (quoted in CCC 2340) “I appeal to you therefore, brethren, by [...] -
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Amanda:
"I am amazed at myself: the more I love mankind in general, the less I love people in particular, that…
