George Weigel

Few of the following qualify as “beach reading”; they all qualify as good reading.  Continue Reading »

Over the past several weeks, the Dodgers have demonstrated a cringe-inducing cravenness in the face of woke pressures.  Continue Reading »

Vatican diplomacy, absent a recognition of the basic moral and political asymmetries in this brutal war, might make matters worse, with a misconceived and ill-executed “peace mission.”  Continue Reading »

No doubt globalization has had adverse consequences for some Americans; it has also helped lift as many as two billion people out of abject poverty.  Continue Reading »

It takes a critical mass of citizens, living by certain virtues and the convictions that undergird them, to make a democracy work so that the result is individual human flourishing and social solidarity. Continue Reading »

The issue of American aid for Ukraine should be decided on its own merits, and with a clear strategic and moral understanding of the current situation. Continue Reading »

Without de Lubac’s pioneering work, the key texts of Vatican II would not be so richly scriptural and patristic in content and style. Continue Reading »

Are we experiencing the third great crisis of the Catholic Church? Continue Reading »

Sixty years later, we find ourselves asking: Is the vision of Pope John XXIII's Pacem in Terris realistic? Continue Reading »

The theologians’ guild is now promoting proportionalism in, of all places, Roman universities. Continue Reading »