The Current Crisis

by George Weigel

For a lay-led investigation to be successful, it must get full buy-in and continual cooperation from the bishops.  Continue Reading »

15 Aug 2018

An Open Letter from Young Catholics

by Various

Young Catholics speak with one voice about Archbishop McCarrick’s predatory career and the need for a cleansing fire. Continue Reading »

8 Aug 2018

Intrinsic Evil and McCarrick

by Dan Hitchens

The idea of intrinsic evil may look harsh and punitive. But to those struggling to stay afloat, it can be a lifeline. Continue Reading »

7 Aug 2018

An Invitation to the Laity

by Christopher Tollefsen

I write to explain why I and my family will no longer be contributing to diocesan appeals for financial assistance. Continue Reading »

30 Jul 2018

The Miracles of Judas

by Matthew J. Franck

For all the time of his ill conduct, Theodore McCarrick has been a priest of Jesus Christ. Continue Reading »

30 Jul 2018

The Hidden Splendor of
the Church

by Jane Sloan Peters

As the McCarrick story unraveled, three young laypeople advanced along the path to sainthood. Continue Reading »

27 Jul 2018

Promoting Predators

by Philip Lawler

What did the American bishops know, and when did they know it? Continue Reading »

24 Jul 2018

Reclaiming the Center of Evangelicalism

by Dale M. Coulter

We must recover the role of women in spreading the gospel, in the way that some have reclaimed the connection between the gospel and social issues. Continue Reading »

4 Jun 2018

The Chilean Bishops Crisis

by Philip Lawler

With the mass resignation of 34 Chilean bishops, we have reached the decisive moment of the Francis pontificate. Continue Reading »

22 May 2018

#BillHybelsToo?

by Aimee Byrd

What do the #ChurchToo stories of sexual abuse reveal about the church’s message about men and women made in the image of God? Continue Reading »

25 Apr 2018