LETTERS FROM THE SYNOD - 2023: #7

Edited by Xavier Rynne II

Why do some in the Church seek to accommodate the sexual revolution, when the consequences of doing that are already disastrous? Continue Reading »

16 Oct 2023

The Cost of the Faith

by Mark Bauerlein

Jerry Pattengale and Rev. Johnnie Moore join the podcast to discuss their book The New Book of Christian Martyrs: The Heroes of Our Faith from the 1st Century to the 21st Century. Continue Reading »

13 Oct 2023

LETTERS FROM THE SYNOD - 2023: #4

Edited by Xavier Rynne II

Synod-2023 has reignited the intra-Catholic war over the legacy of the Second Vatican Council.  Continue Reading »

9 Oct 2023

LETTERS FROM THE SYNOD - 2023: #3

Edited by Xavier Rynne II

The most difficult problems facing the Church today are the questions of who and what a human being really is. Continue Reading »

6 Oct 2023

LETTERS FROM THE SYNOD - 2023: SPECIAL EDITION

Edited by Xavier Rynne II

I address this letter to you, members of the . . . Synod on Synodality, supposing that you are as worried as I am about the outcome of this Synod. Continue Reading »

5 Oct 2023

Laudate Deum Barely Mentions Christ

by Francis X. Maier

Pope Francis seeks to speak a common ethical language to a very diverse global audience, but he ends up blessing the direction of mainstream opinion already stated well elsewhere. Continue Reading »

4 Oct 2023

The Most Important Catholic Event Since Vatican II?

by George Weigel

If Synod 2023 is to be a development of the Church’s authentic tradition, its discussions must take full account of these eleven Catholic moments since Vatican II. Continue Reading »

4 Oct 2023

LETTERS FROM THE SYNOD - 2023: #2

Edited by Xavier Rynne II

We dare not replace the deposit of faith—Christ the treasure, the eternal Word of the Father, traditioned to the Church—with some kind of process.  Continue Reading »

4 Oct 2023

When Newman Left Oxford

by Grazie Pozo Christie

Newman's conversion to Catholicism was nothing short of a personal cataclysm, a white martyrdom. Continue Reading »

3 Oct 2023

LETTERS FROM THE SYNOD - 2023: #1

Edited by Xavier Rynne II

One of the most important tasks of Synod-2023 will be the clarification of its own specific character and authority—and just what is meant by “synodality.” Continue Reading »

2 Oct 2023