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George Weigel is distinguished senior fellow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C.

On The Square Articles

• U.S. Catholics: Overly Assimilated? | May 22, 2013 12:01am
• Tribulation Compounded by Blasphemy | May 15, 2013 12:01am
• Remembering Max Kampelman | May 8, 2013 12:01am
• The Bishop of Rome as Christian Radical | May 1, 2013 12:01am
• 42 and Us | Apr 24, 2013 12:01am
• A Reformed (and Re-Formed) College of Cardinals | Apr 17, 2013 12:01am
• Impoverished Spirits | Apr 10, 2013 12:01am
• Cleaning Up the Engine Room | Apr 3, 2013 12:01am
• Cross-Centered Catholic Renewal | Mar 27, 2013 12:03am
• Meeting Pope Francis | Mar 20, 2013 12:02am
• The Dynamics of Conclave 2013 | Mar 13, 2013 12:02am
• The Unique Impossibility of the Papacy | Mar 6, 2013 12:02am
• The Evangelical Reform of the Church | Feb 27, 2013 12:01am
• A New Take on Modern Catholic History | Feb 13, 2013 12:01am
• The Rise of Evangelical Catholicism | Feb 6, 2013 4:55am
• The Marriage Debate III: The Nature of Things | Jan 30, 2013 12:01am
• Pro-Life Rising, Forty Years after Roe v. Wade | Jan 23, 2013 12:02am
• The Marriage Debate II: What States Really Can’t Do | Jan 16, 2013 12:01am
• The Marriage Debate I: Confusions about ‘Equality’ and ‘Discrimination’ | Jan 9, 2013 12:02am
• A Benedict XVI Epiphany | Jan 2, 2013 12:02am
• A Pastoral Opportunity Lost? | Dec 26, 2012 12:02am
• Christmas: Cure for Cynicism and Irony | Dec 19, 2012 3:12am
• Books for Christmas | Dec 12, 2012 12:02am
• The Abuse Plague Is Universal | Dec 5, 2012 12:02am
• Sacred Language for Sacred Acts | Nov 28, 2012 12:03am
• Two Hundred Years Behind What? | Nov 21, 2012 1:41am
• The Crisis of a Second Obama Administration | Nov 14, 2012 12:31am
• The ‘Word of the Lord’ in English, Please | Nov 7, 2012 12:01am
• Campaign 2012: What Voting Means | Oct 31, 2012 12:01am
• Campaign 2012: What Kind of Country Do You Want? | Oct 24, 2012 12:22am
• Campaign 2012: Economy and Empowerment | Oct 17, 2012 12:02am
• Vatican II’s Golden Anniversary | Oct 10, 2012 1:00am
• Campaign 2012: America and the World | Oct 3, 2012 1:39am
• Campaign 2012: The Future of Marriage | Sep 26, 2012 12:02am
• Campaign 2012: Religious Freedom vs. Exclusive Humanism | Sep 19, 2012 12:01am
• Campaign 2012: The Future of the Pro-Life Cause | Sep 12, 2012 12:18am
• Campaign 2012: Burke vs. Hobbes? | Sep 5, 2012 12:02am
• Another Coalition for Religious Freedom? | Aug 29, 2012 2:16am
• The Church and the Unions | Aug 22, 2012 12:01am
• Five Great Motets | Aug 15, 2012 12:10am
• Can Organ-Harvesters Be Number One? | Aug 8, 2012 12:40am
• The Reasons for “Partisanship” | Aug 1, 2012 12:02am
• The Church and the End of the Welfare State | Jul 25, 2012 12:02am
• The War on (Little) Women and Other Insanities | Jul 18, 2012 12:14am
• Meditations at the All-Star Break | Jul 11, 2012 12:01am
• Fortnight for Freedom - Religious Liberty and Its Contemporary Enemies | Jul 5, 2012 10:47am
• Fortnight for Freedom - Social Justice Priorities: Life and Religious Liberty | Jun 27, 2012 12:03am
• Fortnight for Freedom-U.S. Catholics and Religious Liberty: The Origins | Jun 20, 2012 12:01am
• Light From the South | Jun 13, 2012 12:55am
• The Cristeros and Us | Jun 6, 2012 12:01am
• The Sisters: Two Views | May 30, 2012 12:30am
• Critter Prayers and Transhumanism | May 23, 2012 12:31am
• Charles W. Colson, R.I.P. | May 16, 2012 2:04am
• Biblical Illiteracy and Bible Babel | May 9, 2012 1:06am
• Pugin at 200 | May 2, 2012 1:00am
• Rosa DeLauro, CNS, and the Disoriented Catholic Left | Apr 25, 2012 1:15am
• Philip II, China, and the Great Catholic What-If | Apr 17, 2012 12:01pm
• Jimmy Carter, Biblical Scholar and Theologian | Apr 11, 2012 12:10am
• Easter Changes Everything | Apr 4, 2012 1:28am
• Cardinal Dolan and the New Evangelization | Mar 21, 2012 12:01am
• Religious Freedom: It’s Not Just Pakistan and China | Mar 14, 2012 12:12am
• God Save the Queen | Mar 7, 2012 4:56am
• The Catholic Diaspora and the Tragedy of Liberal Catholicism | Feb 29, 2012 12:05am
• Clerical Narcissism and Lent | Feb 22, 2012 12:08am
• HHS and Soft Totalitarianism | Feb 15, 2012 1:27am
• Vatican III? Where? | Feb 8, 2012 1:12am
• Seekers or Finders? | Feb 1, 2012 12:02am
• Child sacrifice in 21st Century America | Jan 25, 2012 12:24am
• Václav Havel and Us | Jan 18, 2012 12:47am
• Converts and The Symphony of Truth | Jan 11, 2012 12:10am
• The Weakness of Tyranny | Dec 28, 2011 12:20am
• Christmas, the Infinite, and the Finite | Dec 21, 2011 8:02am
• The Cardinal Down Under | Dec 14, 2011 12:14am
• Coercing Consciences | Dec 7, 2011 12:01am
• Books for Christmas | Nov 30, 2011 1:11am
• Downsizing-To-Grow in Ireland | Nov 23, 2011 12:11am
• Remembering Bill Doherty | Nov 16, 2011 1:51am
• Must the Roman Curia be Italian? | Nov 9, 2011 1:50am
• Breaking Bad Liturgical Habits | Nov 2, 2011 1:21am
• The Emerging Crisis in Ukraine | Oct 26, 2011 1:04am
• The Ecumenical Future | Oct 19, 2011 12:01am
• The Lay Reform of Church and World | Oct 12, 2011 2:12am
• Tim Tebow and Christophobia | Oct 5, 2011 12:43am
• 9/11, Benedict XVI and Regensburg | Sep 28, 2011 12:01am
• Father Barron’s Catholicism | Sep 21, 2011 12:01am
• Russian Orthodoxy and Lenin’s Tomb | Sep 14, 2011 12:01am
• The Gentlemanly Art of the Insult | Sep 7, 2011 2:56am
• In Praise of Peter Berger | Aug 31, 2011 12:01am
• Among the ‘Progressed’ | Aug 24, 2011 12:01am
• Martyrdom in Pakistan | Aug 17, 2011 12:01am
• Benedict XVI on Europe's Future | Aug 10, 2011 12:01am
• The First—And Last—‘European’? | Aug 3, 2011 10:37am
• Why Hasn’t Francis Ford Been Beatified? | Jul 27, 2011 12:08am
• Michael Novak, Founding Father | Jul 20, 2011 12:01am
• China-Watching in the Vatican | Jul 13, 2011 12:01am
• Moral Revolutions in America | Jul 6, 2011 12:01am
• Miracles in Soho | Jun 29, 2011 12:01am
• The Enduring Importance of Centesimus Annus | Jun 22, 2011 12:01am
• Roger Maris and the Summer of 1961 | Jun 15, 2011 12:01am
• A 40-Something Cardinal? | Jun 8, 2011 12:01am
• Reactionary Liberalism and Catholic Social Doctrine | Jun 1, 2011 12:01am
• An Open Letter to My Friends in Poland | May 25, 2011 12:01am
• The Death of Osama bin Laden | May 18, 2011 12:01am
• Aquinas and Horses | May 11, 2011 12:01am
• Catholic Social Thought and the 2012 Election | May 4, 2011 12:01am
• Remembering Pope John Paul II | Apr 27, 2011 12:01am
• Companions On the Road to Easter | Apr 20, 2011 12:01am
• Christians in the Middle East | Apr 13, 2011 12:01am
• Spanish Showdown | Apr 6, 2011 12:01am
• Reforming Caritas International | Mar 30, 2011 12:01am
• The Church and the Unions | Mar 23, 2011 12:01am
• Cardinal Baum: A New Record-Holder | Mar 16, 2011 12:01am
• Rome and Moscow | Mar 9, 2011 12:01am
• The Chutzpa of the German Theologians | Mar 2, 2011 12:01am
• Clarifying “Double Effect” | Feb 23, 2011 12:01am
• Sargent Shriver and His Times | Feb 16, 2011 12:01am
• Christian Number-Crunching | Feb 9, 2011 12:01am
• Aggie Catholic Renaissance | Feb 2, 2011 12:01am
• A Life of Miracles | Jan 26, 2011 12:01am
• The Chattering Classes Are Us | Jan 19, 2011 12:01am
• The Reagan Centenary | Jan 12, 2011 12:01am
• Reaffirming Catholic Identity | Jan 5, 2011 12:01am
• New Year’s and the Lord of History | Dec 29, 2010 12:02am
• The Pope, the Church, and the Condom: Clarifying the State of the Question | Dec 17, 2010 12:01am
• A Christmas Book Sampler | Dec 15, 2010 12:01am
• An Archdiocese Spanning the Globe | Dec 8, 2010 12:00am
• Paint-By-Numbers Journalism | Dec 1, 2010 12:00am
• No More Appeasement of Radical Islam | Nov 24, 2010 12:01am
• Countercultural Time | Nov 17, 2010 12:01am
• Lessons From the Post-Vietnam Military | Nov 10, 2010 12:01am
• Thoughts at the Alamo | Nov 3, 2010 12:01am
• Pat Moynihan: The Great Catholic “What if…” | Oct 27, 2010 12:01am
• Papal Humor | Oct 20, 2010 12:00pm
• Bob Woodward, the President, and Just War | Oct 13, 2010 12:01am
• Newman’s Faith | Oct 6, 2010 1:58am
• Richard Dawkins & Co. = Paisley 2.0? | Sep 29, 2010 12:01am
• The Pius Wars, Continued | Sep 22, 2010 12:01am
• A Promise to Pope John Paul II | Sep 15, 2010 12:01am
• Questions for Candidates in a Crucial Election | Sep 8, 2010 12:01am
• The Solidarity Difference | Sep 1, 2010 12:01am
• When Compromise Trumps Apostolic Tradition | Aug 25, 2010 12:01am
• In Defense of Israel’s Legitimacy | Aug 18, 2010 1:55am
• An Anniversary of Consequence | Aug 11, 2010 12:01am
• What Gettysburg Means | Aug 5, 2010 12:40am
• In Praise of Father Schall | Jul 28, 2010 12:37am
• Getting Beyond Bainton | Jul 21, 2010 1:42am
• Storm Clouds in Ukraine | May 25, 2010 12:01am
• Next Acts in the Legionary Drama | May 5, 2010 1:27am
• An Open Letter to Hans Küng | Apr 21, 2010 6:15am
• Another Long Lent | Apr 12, 2010 6:32am
• Scoundrel Time(s) | Mar 29, 2010 1:27am
• The Lessons of Jean-Marie Lustiger | Feb 16, 2010 12:07am
• The Sebelius Challenge | Mar 3, 2009 12:00am
• Saving What Can Be Saved | Feb 9, 2009 12:00am
• Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger (1926–2007): An Appreciation | Aug 6, 2007 12:00am