The Next Pope and Vatican II

by George Weigel

The Catholicism with a future is the Catholicism of the Second Vatican Council. Continue Reading »

15 Jul 2020 0

Against Self-Promotion

by Hans Boersma

Loss of humility is visible wherever we turn. Continue Reading »

14 Jul 2020 0

Defending the Freedom of the Church

by Michael P. Moreland

Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru and Little Sisters of the Poor v. Pennsylvania might have profound implications for religious freedom in the years ahead. Continue Reading »

14 Jul 2020 0

Remembering Marc Fumaroli

by Benjamin Storey

Marc Fumaroli was a rare figure: a Catholic intellectual who won the highest honors of European and American intellectual life while resisting its dominant trends. Continue Reading »

13 Jul 2020 0

A Detective and His Dog

by John Wilson

A “vast carelessness” is the source of many of our ills. Continue Reading »

10 Jul 2020 0

No “Wall of Separation”

by Vincent Phillip Muñoz

Among the Supreme Court’s current originalists, Justice Thomas is the lead advocate for adopting the actual original meaning of the text. Continue Reading »

9 Jul 2020 0

Roberts And Roe v. Wade

by John Murdock

Roberts is capable of playing four-dimensional chess, and may be positioning things so that Roe comes down and stays down.  Continue Reading »

9 Jul 2020 0

The Next Pope and the Great Commission

by George Weigel

Recent papal history suggests that certain qualities are needed in the Bishop of Rome at this turbulent period in history.  Continue Reading »

8 Jul 2020 0

In Defense of King Louis IX

by Thomas F. Madden

Catholics can confidently look to the life of St. Louis IX for his example of Christian charity and seek his intercession in the struggles of our age. Continue Reading »

7 Jul 2020 0

The Deadly “Quality of Life” Ethic

by Wesley J. Smith

Michael Hickson died on June 11 because his doctors did not believe he had a sufficient “quality of life” to justify curative treatment. 
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6 Jul 2020 0