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Pope Francis appoints Argentine Archbishop Fernández as head of doctrine dicastery

July 1, 2023 Catholic News Agency 23

Archbishop Victor Manuel Fernandez. / Daniel Ibanez/CNA

Rome Newsroom, Jul 1, 2023 / 08:20 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has named Archbishop Víctor Manuel Fernández, his longtime personal theologian and ghostwriter, to lead the Dicastery for the Doct… […]

Ecclesia et Civitas

Pope Francis, the Faith, and faith in historical evolution

July 1, 2021 James Kalb 70

As a thinker Pope Francis puzzles. He raises issues, often ambiguously and in ways that unsettle things, but does not resolve them. He calls for encounter and dialogue, but refuses to answer questions. And he […]

The Dispatch

JPII Institute VP suggests compromise on university restructuring

September 3, 2019 Catholic News Agency 2

Denver, Colo., Sep 3, 2019 / 11:10 am (CNA).- The vice-president of the Pontifical Institute John Paul II in Rome has proposed a compromise between the university administrators implementing a restructuring plan at the school, […]

Analysis

“Amoris laetitia” is at the center of the controversy over the John Paul II Theological Institute

August 12, 2019 Christopher R. Altieri 39

Somehow, the post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation, Amoris laetitia, is at the center of the controversy over the present circumstances and future direction of the Pontifical John Paul II Theological Institute for Marriage and Family Sciences. At […]

Features

Pope Francis’ new comments on the death penalty are incoherent and dangerous

December 18, 2018 Fr. George William Rutler 151

Debate has always been an invigorating and constructive way of defining and refining views, assuming that the debaters have minds of probity and reason. This is increasingly absent in our culture, where subjectivism rules, and […]

Books

Marengo’s Lament: ‘The Birth of an Encyclical’ unwittingly confirms old truths

July 24, 2018 E. Christian Brugger 12

Pope Paul VI had no doubts about the truth of the doctrinal teaching he set forth in Humanae Vitae, but that he knew given the […]

Analysis

Cardinal Cupich launches “Amoris Laetitia” seminars for US bishops

February 12, 2018 Catholic News Agency 75

Among the several theologians to present at the upcoming seminars is a former national board member of Call to Action and an advocate for the […]

Features

Cardinal Burke: It is a “source of anguish” to hear suggestions “that I would lead a schism”

January 22, 2018 CWR Staff 45

“The truth of the matter is marriage is not an ideal. It is a reality,” says Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke in a lengthy new interview with […]

Features

Superstition, Dissent, and Scandal? A brief defense of Fr. Thomas Weinandy

November 5, 2017 Dr. Michael Sirilla 48

Some pundits from both progressive and orthodox quarters have been quick to criticize and even condemn Fr. Weinandy and his missive to the Pope.Thus, a […]

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