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A Papacy of Contradictions

March 2, 2018 Dr. Samuel Gregg 36

Veteran journalist Phil Lawler asks hard questions in Lost Shepherd about where Pope Francis is—or isn’t—leading the Catholic Church. […]

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Pope Francis, “diaconal primacy”, and decentralization of the curia

December 28, 2017 Dr. Adam A. J. DeVille 38

Decentralization by no means guarantees better governance, but is much more theologically, historically, and practically defensible than the Roman centralization and personality cult of the […]

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Questioning the prospects of Catholic-Orthodox unity

December 15, 2017 Dr. Adam A. J. DeVille 20

The latest statement of the North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation (NAOCTC) begins and ends with questions, and these are both more valuable and certainly more interesting […]

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Is there really a definitive teaching of the Church on capital punishment?

November 10, 2017 Robert Fastiggi 74

A second response to Professor Edward Feser […]

History

In the Habit: A History of Catholicism and Tobacco

November 9, 2017 John B. Buescher 7

Saints who smoked, popes who puffed, and others who snuffed. […]

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Wiker’s study of the Reformation an enlightening, balanced reflection on past and present

October 31, 2017 Piers Shepherd 5

Brimming with fascinating facts, The Reformation 500 Years Later: 12 Things You Need to Know is an excellent short history of the Reformation, the ideas that […]

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On “conservative Catholics” and the papacy

October 20, 2017 Edward N. Peters 10

Orthodox, conservative Catholics are both ecclesial monarchists and are ecclesial collegialists […]

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On Fr. Nichols’ recent remarks on the papacy and canon law

August 19, 2017 Edward N. Peters 17

A key check against papal freedom turning into license, albeit a check harder to pin down than are neatly drafted canons, is “Tradition”. […]

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