Potholes on the Road to Synod 2024
by George WeigelThe recent Synod “news” release is propaganda for an exercise that has thus far been bogged down in ecclesiastical navel-gazing. Continue Reading »
Immortal Diamond
by Edmund WaldsteinIn March 2022, the Nordic Bishops’ Conference sent an open letter to the president of the German Bishops’ Conference, Bishop Georg Bätzing of Limburg. The Nordic bishops began by mentioning their historic debt of gratitude to the German Church: In Norway, for instance, the nineteenth-century . . . . Continue Reading »
Mozart’s God
by Richard BratbyIn a glass case at Mozart’s birthplace in Salzburg is a small wax doll. Its eyes look demurely downward, it wears a crown several times the size of its head, and it is clad in a richly embroidered garment that looks like nothing so much as a sumptuous eighteenth-century ball gown. This is . . . . Continue Reading »
Evangelicals and Catholics Together at 30
by Thomas G. GuarinoAfter thirty years, Evangelicals and Catholics Together continues to bear witness to the truth of the gospel and works unflaggingly to fulfill Christ’s will. Continue Reading »
Only One Name
by George WeigelLike Peter speaking to the lame man in the Temple, the Church has nothing to offer but what is most important: “Jesus Christ of Nazareth.” Continue Reading »
Only One Name
by George WeigelLike Peter speaking to the lame man in the Temple, the Church has nothing to offer but what is most important: “Jesus Christ of Nazareth.” Continue Reading »
A Roster of Saints
by Mark BauerleinArchbishop Alfred Hughes joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his book Spiritual Masters. Continue Reading »
Rupture by Stealth?
by George WeigelCan the truths of revelation, mediated through two millennia of tradition, be modified by contemporary human experience and sensibility? Continue Reading »
Rupture by Stealth?
by George WeigelCan the truths of revelation, mediated through two millennia of tradition, be modified by contemporary human experience and sensibility? Continue Reading »
The Bishops, the Poor, and the Catholic Campaign for Human Development
by Jayd HenricksThe USCCB need to seriously consider the value of continuing the Catholic Campaign for Human Development. Continue Reading »
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