John W. O’Malley’s new history of the First Vatican Council provides an impartial and detailed account that offers both historical context and insight into the […]
The “Beauty Will Save theWorld” summer camp is an iconography workshop that includes discussions about beauty and vocations, all held together by sung liturgical prayer. […]
It has become a synonym for “institution-harming controversy” or “bad public relations,” which are to be avoided at all costs. […]
Bishop Scharfenberger’s call for “an independent commission led by well-respected, faithful lay leaders” should be heeded, for it is far superior to Cardinal Wuerl’s proposal and […]
Is now the time for the Catholic Church seriously to consider local election of bishops and their accountability to the local people in synod? […]
Revered and Reviled squarely faces the problem that Vatican I presents, and has always presented about papal primacy. […]
The unity of the episcopate in particular, and of the body of Christ in general, can only be maintained when bishops are trusted as life-giving […]
“Tradition has said that liturgy has two purposes: the glorification of God and the sanctification of man,”says Dr. David Fagerberg, author of a new book […]
The real danger in 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos is its apologia for social Darwinism and bourgeois individualism covered over with a […]
This year my imagery of Lent has been shaken up quite unexpectedly from a source one would never associate with such things. […]
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