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Analysis

Is Pope Francis serious about addressing the abuse crisis and its causes?

September 12, 2018 Christopher R. Altieri 29

Francis apparently believes that airing bishops’ dirty laundry is not the right thing to do—and that is a large part of the attitude that got […]

The Dispatch

Pope Francis: Bishops must pray to overcome “the Great Accuser”

September 11, 2018 Catherine Harmon 52

“‘The Great Accuser’ has been unchained and is attacking bishops…in order to scandalize the people,’” Pope Francis said during his daily Mass homily. […]

The Dispatch

Why was Pope Francis’ comment about homosexuality and psychiatry changed in official transcript?

September 6, 2018 Jim Russell 51

Everything having to do with the current politics of “sexual minorities” revolves around the lie that homosexuality is completely normal and only “unhealthy” if it’s […]

Features

Being Frank about Francis

September 4, 2018 Dr. Douglas Farrow 75

The McCarrick scandal, let us all admit, is just one powerful gust in the swirling tempest that now surrounds Francis and threatens to capsize both […]

Essay

Economics, Technology, and Virtue

September 3, 2018 Father George E. Schultze, SJ 6

The explosive development of automation, robotics, and AI requires a dedicated focus on the role of conscience—our spiritual life—to help us respond to the challenges […]

The Dispatch

Benedict, Viganò, Francis, and McCarrick: Where things stand on nuncio’s allegations

September 3, 2018 Catholic News Agency 35

“On its face, the arc of Archbishop Viganò’s story is straightforward,” says JD Flynn of CNA, “but the the fallout from the Viganò testimony has […]

Features

Reflections from the ruins

September 2, 2018 James Patrick 21

The reform will begin when the Church again unambiguously teaches the Gospel complete. […]

Features

Bishop Eleganti: “The Pope’s silence is a classic non-denial!”

August 31, 2018 CWR Staff 22

“The attempts to rewrite the traditional doctrine that regards homosexual acts as disordered in themselves,” says the Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Chur, Switzerland, “and […]

Analysis

As the Church reels, is an even larger scandal building?

August 29, 2018 William Kilpatrick 21

As the gap widens between what the hierarchy says about Islam and what ordinary Catholics can see in the news or encounter in their own […]

The Dispatch

Cardinal Cupich: “The Pope has a bigger agenda”

August 28, 2018 Catherine Harmon 101

The cardinal archbishop of Chicago said of Pope Francis’ critics: “Quite frankly, they also don’t like him because he’s a Latino.” […]

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Via Matthew Schmitz at First Thoughts comes this interview with Hawaii State Representative Jo Jordan. Last week Rep. Jordan, who is gay, voted against a bill that would legalize same-sex marriage in Hawaii. The bill […]

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