Fr. Martin’s False Comfort

by Joseph Sciambra

If the Church wants to show true respect, compassion, and sensitivity to homosexual persons, it must offer them the words of Christ—not Fr. Martin’s false comfort. Continue Reading »

23 Aug 2018

Washington’s Warning

by Mark Movsesian

Canova's statue of George Washington warns against straying from republican virtues in a quest for empire. Continue Reading »

23 Aug 2018

The House of God Will Not Be Closed

by Benedict Kiely

Two priests united by the ultimate witness of martyrdom give us hope and encouragement during these trying times.  Continue Reading »

23 Aug 2018

The Mystery Parenthesis

by John Waters

Irish culture no longer supports any intelligence of the transcendent. Continue Reading »

23 Aug 2018

Capital Punishment and the Sex Abuse Crisis

by Michael Pakaluk

We can expect that any bishop who has fully embraced the attitude that punishment is never retributive will fail to protect his flock by appropriately punishing offenders. Continue Reading »

22 Aug 2018

Fackenheim’s Law and the Current Catholic Crisis

by George Weigel

Restoration of the moral foundations of Catholicism will be essential to authentic reform. Continue Reading »

22 Aug 2018

Fathers, Help Us

by Luma Simms

A plea to the fathers of the Catholic Church to uphold their calling as shepherds of the flock. Continue Reading »

21 Aug 2018

Lo, I Am With You Always

by John Schwenkler

I can no longer comfort myself with an argument I used to find convincing: that the Church has always been filled with sin Continue Reading »

21 Aug 2018

Compelling Tolerance

by Darel E. Paul

Both Jack Phillips and the entire country seem to be back where we all were before Masterpiece Cakeshop was ever decided. Continue Reading »

20 Aug 2018

A Crisis of Infidelity

by Robert P. George

Infidelity—literally the lack of faith—is at the heart of recent scandals in the Catholic Church. Continue Reading »

20 Aug 2018