George Weigel is distinguished senior fellow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C.
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George Weigel
George Weigel offers book suggestions for all the readers on your Christmas gift list. Continue Reading »
The impeachment of Bill Clinton was a matter of defending the rule of law. Continue Reading »
It is urgent that the issues at hand be properly defined before Pope Francis's February 2019 meeting. Continue Reading »
That the Church needs cleansing is not much in doubt as Advent 2018 dawns. Continue Reading »
The bishops’ challenge now is to temper their ingrained deference to “Rome” and get on with devising responses to this crisis that are within their authority. Continue Reading »
The question posed by Solzhenitsyn 35 years ago—Did World War I terminally sap the strength of Europe?—remains an open one today. Continue Reading »
Good priests and bishops deserve our support, affection, and gratitude as they, like the rest of us, deal with the fallout of this season of humiliation and purification. Continue Reading »
A realized autocephaly for Ukrainian Orthodoxy would “mark a new period in the history of the Universal Church.” Continue Reading »
When the temptation to ally the Church with a particular political party is not resisted, it invariably leads to trouble—politically and, more importantly, evangelically. Continue Reading »
As a youth minister, Karol Wojtyła gently but persistently compelled serious moral decisions, embodying the real meaning of the Synod-2018 buzzword “accompaniment.” Continue Reading »
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