Catholicism

A selection of recent articles on this topic

Eastern Catholics and the Universal Church

George Weigel

The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia celebrated the enthronement of its new Metropolitan-Archbishop, Borys Gudziak, on…

Restoring, and strengthening, episcopal credibility

George Weigel

Pope Francis’s recent motu proprio on sexual abuse, Vos estis lux mundi (You Are the Light of…

Matteo Salvini and the Bishops

Kishore Jayabalan

If mixing religion and politics is a tricky affair, keeping them separate is nearly impossible. Matteo Salvini,…

Calling the Pope a Liar

Philip Lawler

It is no small thing to call the pope a liar. Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò has done…

The Politicization of the European Church

Thomas D. Williams

Several ecclesiastical figures expressed horror at the results of last week’s European Parliament elections. Their reactions reveal…

Marilynne Robinson and the Mystery of Grace

Moriah Speciale

Jessica Hooten Wilson recently commented that because author Marilynne Robinson views all of created life as a…

An Open Letter to Georgetown Visitation

Various

Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, a Catholic girls’ school run by the Salesian Sisters of the Order of…

The Pell Case: Developments Down Under

George Weigel

In three weeks, a panel of senior judges will hear Cardinal George Pell’s appeal of the unjust…

So Long, Cardinal Wuerl

Ed Condon

Today marks Archbishop Wilton Gregory’s long-awaited arrival in Washington, D.C. But while all eyes and expectations are…

The Crisis Continues

Philip Lawler

Vos Estis Lux Mundi, the new papal directive for handling sex abuse charges, takes a few steps…

Thou Art a Priest Forever

Paul V. Mankowski

Abolish the Priesthood,” reads the provocative title of the latest Atlantic cover story, penned by James Carroll.…

Is Pope Francis a Heretic?

Thomas Weinandy, O.F.M. Cap.

Nineteen theologians and academics recently released a letter to all Catholic bishops throughout the world, accusing Pope…

Jesuits and The Catholic Mind

K. E. Colombini

My first brush with the Society of Jesus was not a positive one. I was in eighth…

Our Lady of Hope

Nathan Pinkoski

In Georges Bernanos’s historical play Dialogues of the Carmelites, the scene is grim for the Catholic Church.…

Restauration

Michel Houellebecq

(English Version | Version française) Michel Houellebecq: Il existe en France, beaucoup d’Américains l’ignorent sans doute, un mouvement…