A Little Wisdom From Bernard

by Charles J. Chaput

No pontificate is well served when its promoters show contempt and belligerence toward perceived enemies. Continue Reading »

21 Oct 2021

Left, Right, Prudence, Principle, and Catholic Social Doctrine

by J. Budziszewski

A long-running battle between the so-called Catholic left and the so-called Catholic right concerns which political issues the Church should speak about and which ones she shouldn’t. One crucial distinction is that teaching the basic principles of Catholic social doctrine go to the heart of her charism, but she has no special expertise in prudential judgments about how to apply them. Continue Reading »

7 Oct 2014