Thomas G. Guarino

It is rare that the Church is graced with a pope who is both a world-class theologian and an intensely spiritual pastor. Continue Reading »

We have briefly reviewed the issue of papal/episcopal jurisdiction in order to think about Pope Francis’s removal of the bishop of Arecibo. Continue Reading »

Vatican II's heavy reliance on St. Thomas Aquinas is sadly often overlooked. Continue Reading »

The theologian of Lérins is one of the few ancient Christian writers who tackles the question of doctrinal development over time—and he does so head-on.    Continue Reading »

By treating priests as guilty from the moment of accusation, the Church is failing to recognize the inviolable dignity of the human person.  Continue Reading »

The bishops’ most urgent obligation is to achieve principled consistency—according to the canons of natural justice and Catholic doctrine—concerning the priesthood of Jesus Christ.   Continue Reading »

The archbishop of New Orleans is seeking to laicize all clergy who have been removed from ministry because of credible accusations of sex abuse. Continue Reading »

The Dallas Charter is a sterling example of poor theology resulting from good intentions. Continue Reading »

Catholic universities should approach diversity initiatives with caution. Continue Reading »

The dogma of the Immaculate Conception affirms that Mary's privileged status is due to Christ alone, Christus solus. Continue Reading »