George Weigel is distinguished senior fellow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C.
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George Weigel
Being “amazed” by the Eucharist is probably not all that common these days. But Holy Mass should be all amazement, all the time. Continue Reading »
Teaching the truth of the Eucharist is a task for this moment, turning plague time into a time of renewed faith in the wonder of what we are offered in holy communion. Continue Reading »
Jesuit secondary education is unlikely to produce leaders if its self-presentation brackets God. Continue Reading »
The contemporary crisis of Western civilization is fundamentally a crisis in the idea of the human person. Continue Reading »
Vatican diplomacy seems to be reverting to a Casaroli-style accommodation of thuggish regimes. Continue Reading »
The Catholicism with a future is the Catholicism of the Second Vatican Council. Continue Reading »
Recent papal history suggests that certain qualities are needed in the Bishop of Rome at this turbulent period in history. Continue Reading »
On May 18, 1920, a third child and second son was born to a retired Polish army officer, Captain Karol Wojtyła, and his wife, Emilia, in Wadowice, a provincial town some fifty kilometers west of Kraków. At his baptism on June 20, the child was named for his father. To what would have been the . . . . Continue Reading »
Since plague time began, I’ve found the following books reassuring, challenging, illuminating, and in some cases just plain fun. Continue Reading »
Many Catholic schools in the United States are in serious trouble because of COVID-19. Continue Reading »
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