A Falsely Happy Story – “Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited, closes a body of work that’s occupied a lot of my attention for the past fifteen years.” Giving New Heart to the Wounded […]
Conversion of Power – “Contrary to the storyline pushed by papal courtier Austen Ivereigh and others, Pope Francis exercises authority in the manner of a Jesuit superior who, after hearing those he chooses to hear, […]
Hostile Tribes – “The end of the Cold War three decades ago followed by the terror attacks in 2001 should have ushered in an era of consensus and bipartisan agreement in the United States.” Correcting […]
Synodal rhetoric vs Christian reality – Compare Joseph Ratzinger’s spirit in seeking to understand Creation to the recent words of Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich. The Ruinous Rhetoric of ‘Synodal Interpretation’ (The Catholic Thing) Euthanasia in Canada […]
Heretical Prelates – “Unfortunately, it is not uncommon today to hear Catholic leaders affirm unorthodox views that, not too long ago, would have been espoused only by heretics.” Imagining a heretical cardinal (First Things) Abortion’s […]
Papal Chaos – “The situation of the Catholic Church at present is one of grave disorder, due in large part to the willingness of Pope Francis to say, do, and tolerate things that no pope […]
Accusations Against Pavone – Laicized priest Frank Pavone was accused before his laicization of sexual harassment, grooming behavior, and coercive physical contact with young women. Pavone was accused of ‘sexual misconduct’ before laicization (The Pillar) […]
The Fashionably Godless – “The late pope fought a brave, lonely battle against the tyranny of nothingness.” Pope Benedict vs the calculating elites (Spiked) The Lay Faithful – “The laity’s role as imitators of the […]
Revolutionary Changes – “Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI rarely got credit for having turned the Vatican around on clergy sexual abuse, but as cardinal and pope, he pushed through revolutionary changes to church law to make […]
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