Catholicism

As we approach the fifth anniversary of Benedict XVI’s abdication and Francis’s election, we face a strange…

As a college student studying theology in the 1990s, I was inspired by many great theologians of…

Ever since Thomas Kuhn popularized it with his 1962 book, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, the notion…

Here’s a simple question for future historians: How is it that the same Catholic Church in Germany,…

I was more ashamed of my Goodwill clothes than of not speaking English when I first came…

News outlets around the world have reported that Pope Francis, at the end of his apostolic voyage…

In the history of U.S. Catholic higher education since World War II, three seminal moments stand out:…

When communion for the remarried was reintroduced into Catholic discussion a few years ago, we were informed…

This is the second in a series of reflections by Cardinal Müller on questions of present importance…

The Edgardo Mortara episode is a stain on the Catholic Church. Whatever one thinks about the efficacy…

Fun is Not Enough: The Complete Catholic Eye Columns by francis canavan, s.j., edited by dawn eden goldstein;…

Paul VI’s landmark encyclical on birth control, Humanae Vitae, turns fifty this year. It was controversial before…

Pope Francis has a problem with “lead us not into temptation,” the penultimate line of the Lord’s…

In the 1920s, when the United States had a quasi-Stalinist regime on its southern border, “Viva Cristo…

I suspect the employees of the Roman Curia have come to view the pope’s annual Christmas greetings…