LETTERS FROM THE SYNOD-2019: #7
by Xavier Rynne IIAt Synod-2019, some are mounting another assault on the Catholic practice of admitting only men to Holy Orders. Continue Reading »
At Synod-2019, some are mounting another assault on the Catholic practice of admitting only men to Holy Orders. Continue Reading »
Polish society continues to reject the neoliberal economic policies of previous governments. But it is as painfully polarized as ever.
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Pro-lifers are not hoping for too much from the Supreme Court in June Medical Services v. Gee. Continue Reading »
The conversation at Synod-2019 drinks more deeply from the wells of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Margaret Mead than from the living waters of biblical revelation. Continue Reading »
In Britain, the belief that God created male and female has been declared “incompatible with human dignity.” Continue Reading »
The kairos, the culture of encounter, being lauded in the Pan-Amazon Synod is a Bergoglian kairos and culture. Continue Reading »
Michel Houellebecq books are documents of an internal forensics of human decline that happen to take the form of stories. Continue Reading »
Contrary to both traditionalist and progressive misconceptions, Catholicism was not a placid institution, free of controversy and contention, prior to Vatican II. Continue Reading »
A lot of the ideas dominating the synod’s first ten days seem to have been exported from western Europe—including an almost apocalyptic concern for “Mother/Sister Earth,” and a consequent squeamishness about proposing Jesus Christ as Lord and Redeemer. Continue Reading »