The new springtime for the Church hoped for by Blessed John Paul II has found its great advocate and defender in Benedict XVI. He has been an indefatigable defender of Tradition and renewal in the […]
Leading Vaticanista Andrea Tornielli reports today that the Vatican’s medical experts have approved a miracle attributed to the intercession of Blessed John Paul II, a major step forward for his cause for canonization. Tornielli reports […]
STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—On April 19, the Board of Trustees of Franciscan University of Steubenville announced the appointment of Father Sean O. Sheridan, TOR, as the school’s sixth president. He succeeds Father Terence Henry, TOR, who has […]
Last year I reflected on the intersection of Earth Day and Sunday. I noted how fitting it was to focus on our life-giving ecosystems on the day when Christians celebrate the victory of love and life over […]
Robert Spencer has written a dozen books on Islam, as well as thousands of pages of commentary on Islamic law, scripture, and tradition, but this may be his most significant book yet because of its […]
Seminarian Joseph Previtali was in St. Peter’s Square when Pope Benedict XVI was introduced on April 19, 2005. Here is what he saw and experienced (from this eight-year-old Insight Scoop post): Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum […]
An unforgettable moment:
In one of the last acts of his pontificate, Benedict XVI gave an address to the clergy of the Diocese of Rome on the Second Vatican Council. In the address he drew a distinction between […]
Last Sunday Cardinal Donald Wuerl of Washington, D.C. concelebrated Mass with the embattled chaplain of the George Washington University Newman Center, Father Greg Shaffer. During his homily at the 7:30 student Mass at St. Stephen […]
As all the world surely knows by now, “equality” is the ideological key to President Obama’s domestic policies. That all people are created equal, the president says, is the “most evident of truths.” Whether that’s […]
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