George Weigel is distinguished senior fellow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C.
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George Weigel
Russian Orthodox Church leadership continues to promote Putin's farcical attempt to be a savior of Christian values. Continue Reading »
For all the challenges it faces, the Church in the U.S. is in far better condition to withstand the turbulence of the moment than it was forty years ago. Continue Reading »
A new law threatens to turn a Polish national archive into something ominously resembling Orwell’s “Big Brother.” Continue Reading »
Some American leaders in youth ministry and vocational discernment should be invited to Synod-2018 to enrich its discussion. Continue Reading »
Seventy-five years ago, Sophie and Hans Scholl and their friend Christian Probst were executed for opposing Hitler’s Third Reich. Continue Reading »
Like the rest of the “LGBT” phenomenon, the transgender movement has become thoroughly politicized, even weaponized. Continue Reading »
Should the Church treat de-Christianized Europe as “mission territory” once again? Continue Reading »
This Lent, examination of conscience should include some serious thinking about what “conscience” means. Continue Reading »
Friday abstinence was once a defining mark of the practicing Catholic, and it ought to be again. Continue Reading »
Christianity is dying in Europe, and irresponsible priests—who surrender the gospel to political fads—are largely to blame. Continue Reading »
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