On September 17, 1787, as the delegates to the Constitutional Convention filed out of the Pennsylvania State House, having just finished the most consequential document most of them would ever sign, a Philadelphia woman named […]
In recent months, there have been several articles in both Catholic and secular press noting an uptick in interest in the Catholic Church among young adults in the United States. While encouraging, some of the […]
The public skirmish that began last month between a handful of bishops and Cardinal Cupich took a very unexpected turn yesterday, as Pope Leo weighed in, and then Senator Durbin withdrew from a lifetime achievement […]
Last week, the Archdiocese of Chicago announced that it will be honoring Senator Durbin with a lifetime achievement award. Senator Durbin is a long-time Democratic United States Senator from Illinois who served in leadership for […]
Fr. Jonathan Wilson, a priest of the Diocese of Columbus, Ohio, is the pastor of Saint Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Westerville, Ohio. Here he shares the experience of pilgrimaging to Italy with his […]
As the Cardinals prepare for perhaps the most important days of their lives, let us, the faithful, keep them in our prayers in a fervent way. The devil is no doubt at work trying to […]
Curtis Martin is the founder of FOCUS, one of the leading global Catholic outreach organizations, which exists to spread the good news of Christ. The success of FOCUS is well-documented but, in light of the current […]
A friend recently sent me a document from the Vatican that at first I thought was a parody of the Synod on Synodality. It was too silly to be serious, so I thought. By now, however, I […]
What do rank and file Catholics—the very Catholics synodality is meant to tap into—think about the Church’s synodality efforts? The Church herself tried to gauge this in an aborted X (formerly Twitter) poll. Of course, […]
The Catholic bishops of the United States have been a prophetic voice in defense of the faith and the dignity of the human person. The bishops are attuned to the events that matter most to […]
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