Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Immaterial World
Spencer Klavan is a classicist who holds a doctorate in ancient Greek literature from Oxford University. Not…
Letters from Rome 2025, No. 1—The Papal Interregnum
Welcome to Letters from Rome 2025, which continues a tradition of “theological journalism” begun almost a decade…
The Bible’s Forgotten Women
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Mary E. DeMuth joins…
Who Died on the Cross?
Who hangs on the center tree at the Place of the Skull? That’s the question of Good…
Today Your Heart Becomes Mount Sinai
The Christian faith is bathed in blood. There is no sugarcoating this. Holy Week takes us up…
Vindicating John’s Gospel
In March, a team of archaeologists excavating beneath Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulcher announced a new…
It’s Always Open Season on Christianity
As surely as the swallows return each spring to Capistrano, so the elite media can be counted…
Andy Warhol’s Sacraments
Andy Warhol’s reproductions of popular brand logos have sparked debate as to whether he is playfully critiquing…
Killing Time
On October 29, 1945, Jean-Paul Sartre delivered his lecture “Existentialism Is a Humanism,” a declaration of independence…
Why Women Cannot Be Deacons
Much has recently been written about the possibility of the Church sacramentally ordaining women to the diaconate.…
What Protestants Get Wrong About the Epistle to the Hebrews
The Epistle to the Hebrews proclaims the superiority of the new to the old, the second to…
Mind the Gap
I grew up in a religiously sympathetic, if not always actively practicing, household. During my toddler years, my…
Cathedrals and Us
The Cathedral Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in the nation’s capital is a magnificent neo-Gothic…
Russia’s Sacrilegious War on Ukraine
Today’s Russian Orthodox leadership is a theological, moral, and pastoral train wreck. U.S. foreign policy can’t fix…
JD Vance States the Obvious About Ordo Amoris
We are living, it scarcely needs saying, in unpredictable times. But no one could have imagined that…
