Catholicism

A Great Christian Witness, Too Little Known in the West

Metropolitan Andrew’s legacy lives on in the vitality of today’s Greek Catholic Church in Ukraine. Continue Reading »

20 Nov 2024

The Continuing Scandal of the Vatican’s China Policy

That the degrading, embarrassing, and evangelically destructive Vatican-China agreement has been renewed is nothing short of scandalous. Continue Reading »

13 Nov 2024

Roses, Chocolate, and Ambiguity

by Francis X. Maier

Pope Francis paid an apparently surprise visit to the home of Emma Bonino, “the Italian politician who successfully campaigned to legalise abortion in the 1970s.” Continue Reading »

13 Nov 2024

On the Centenary of Sigrid Undset’s Conversion

by Amy Fahey

Perhaps it is not too bold to suggest that Undset, a century after her first taste of Paradise, now advocates for her earthly friends from the other side of the veil. Continue Reading »

1 Nov 2024

LETTERS FROM THE SYNOD – 2024: #12

Edited by Xavier Rynne II

In the end, the Synod was a failure and a yawn-fest. Continue Reading »

28 Oct 2024

Meditation On a Roman Pizza

by George Weigel

To whom does the future belong: the practitioners of dynamic orthodoxy or aging proponents of a march back to the seventies? Continue Reading »

23 Oct 2024

LETTERS FROM THE SYNOD – 2024: #10

Edited by Xavier Rynne II

One of the many striking features of Synod-2024 is the virtual absence of Pope John Paul II from the materials prepared for synodal discussion. Continue Reading »

22 Oct 2024

LETTERS FROM THE SYNOD – 2024: #8

Edited by Xavier Rynne II

The impression has been given that matters assumed to be long settled are being relitigated in the light of a dubious understanding of Vatican II. Continue Reading »

17 Oct 2024