Analysis

A Dangerous Practice

January 31, 2012 Anna Abbott 0

The Enneagram is a nine-sided figure that looks like a theorem straight from Euclid’s Elements. Instead of teaching basic mathematical facts, however, the Enneagram purports to teach a path to enlightenment, a path that Church […]

Special Report

Thriving Catholic Schools

January 30, 2012 Jim Graves 0

Many were shocked and saddened in January when Archbishop Charles Chaput and the Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced the closing of 48 of its schools, about a quarter of its total.  The Archdiocese has lost more […]

Opinion

Culture and Evangelization

January 27, 2012 Russell Shaw 0

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Good news. Alongside the statistics of continuing Catholic decline in the United States, a new Catholic subculture is visibly emerging that raises hopes for the future of the Church in America. But there is […]

Special Report

Called by Name

January 23, 2012 Christopher White 0

In a 2009 address celebrating the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, a day traditionally devoted to prayer for the sanctification of the clergy, Pope Benedict XVI inaugurated a “Year for Priests” in […]