Catholicism
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How Suburbia Reshaped American Catholic Life
n the third grade, my teacher asked if we knew the difference between Democrats and Republicans. I…
What Is Leo XIV’s Educational Vision?
"The world is too much with us; late and soon, / Getting and spending, we lay waste…
The First Apostle and the Speech of Creation
Yesterday, November 30, was the Feast of St. Andrew, Jesus’s first apostle. Why did Jesus call on…
México Profundo
There is a narrative of Mexican history that might be called “liberal,” or perhaps more accurately “liberal-national-revolutionary.”…
British Catholicism’s Bright and Various Future
"In the last few weeks,” the theologian Jacob Phillips recently remarked, “I’ve spoken at various Catholic events…
The Mediatrix Question
The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith recently released a document on the Blessed Mother entitled…
Sacraments of Initiation or Affirmation?
The sacrament of confirmation has not generally been a pressing concern to the editors of People magazine.…
Dignitatis Humanae Changing History
On December 7, 1965, Pope Paul VI solemnly promulgated the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on Religious Freedom,…
Hallowed Be Thy Names
Is confusion surrounding a doctrine sufficient reason to suppress it? The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the…
The Grammar of Reverence
Something is stirring in the West. After decades of polite secular confidence, people are talking about God…
Catholic Colleges Defy National Downturn
Fr. Dave Pivonka, president of Franciscan University of Steubenville, recalls receiving a recent essay of interest from…
Briefly Noted
The Book of Mormon simultaneously affirms the Bible and challenges its uniqueness, with the stated purpose to…
Rome and Immigration
The West is being roiled by populism. Voters are increasingly bitter about the effects of globalization, which…
On Converting Your Spouse
At a recent Turning Point USA event at the University of Mississippi, JD Vance remarked that he…
Where the Church’s Immigration Rhetoric Fails
Catholic discussions of immigration frequently omit salient facts, most prominently the legal status of the “migrant.” I…
