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Clark on China

The Catholic Church in China: Historical context and the current situation

March 9, 2018 Anthony E. Clark, Ph.D. 14

Chinese Catholics—“above” and “underground”—view themselves as part of “one suffering Catholic Church.” Will the Vatican’s present negotiations with China help or hinder those struggling to […]

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“The smaller cage is the better cage”: What has China to do with Albania?

March 7, 2018 Ines Angeli Murzaku 4

The decades-long persecution of the Catholic Church in Albania by the Communist government provides a significant case for the Holy See to ponder. […]

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The East, the West, and Simon Leys

January 24, 2018 Gerald J. Russello 2

A new book details the fascinating life of author Simon Leys, who may have been the last great Catholic man of letters. […]

Features

A Catholic guide to great books and films about communism

November 6, 2017 Filip Mazurczak 21

Not only do most young people not learn about the horror and evil wrought by communism, it’s not uncommon to hear seemingly well-informed academics, politicians, […]

Features

When evil triumphed: The 100th anniversary of Russia’s October Revolution

October 24, 2017 Dr. Samuel Gregg 15

The centenary of the Bolshevik seizure of power in 1917 should be an occasion for understanding Marxism’s amoral and pseudo-religious nature. […]

Features

The Last Jesuit in China

September 20, 2017 CWR Staff 5

Dr. Amanda C. R. Clark’s book China’s Last Jesuit tells the little known story of Fr. Charles J. McCarthy and the end of the mission […]

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A “tough guy” priest, in the gulag and beyond

September 17, 2017 Jim Graves 7

Father Walter Ciszek is known for his courage while imprisoned in the Soviet Union. But his spiritual writings show him to be “a saint of […]

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Communism, the New York Times, and “reproductive rights”

August 23, 2017 Dr. Paul Kengor 13

It doesn’t take much to satisfy the modern progressive feminist these days. […]

Editorial

Transcendent truth, not leftist hypocrisy, needed to overcome racism and other evils

August 17, 2017 Carl E. Olson 43

The Left always seeks to claim and re-name the moral high ground, but has no objective foundations for its radical political project […]

Interview

Cardinal Ernest Simoni, the “Living Martyr” of Albania

July 19, 2017 Father Seán Connolly 16

In the consistory of November 2016, among the 17 men Pope Francis elevated to the rank of cardinal was an 88-year-old priest who was neither a bishop nor of the eligible age to vote in […]

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