George Weigel

Having literary companions along the Lenten journey can help us live the traditional practices of intensified prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. Continue Reading »

The Church needs to work on eliminating chaos and confusion within its ranks.  Continue Reading »

The Middle East Media Research Institute, which translates Middle Eastern documents to English, is of crucial importance to those involved in interreligious dialogue as well as to policymakers. Continue Reading »

It is past time for the citizenry to call those who represent us to support a brave people who, against terrible odds and in the face of immense suffering, are defending our victory in the Cold War as well as their country.  Continue Reading »

There was President Gay, trying to save herself by an appeal to “my truth,” while Jimmy was risking life imprisonment at a Stalinesque show trial because he had courageously borne witness to the truth. Continue Reading »

Fiducia Supplicans is being presented as a genuine development in pastoral practice, yet same-sex blessings do “not validate or justify anything” according to Cardinal Fernández. Continue Reading »

The American Church is the liveliest, most vital local Church in the developed world. Period. Continue Reading »

A regular recitation of John Carroll’s eloquent prayer might be one small step toward the regeneration of the American spirit in the Year of Our Lord 2024.  Continue Reading »

Because there is no Christianity without Judaism, we should first stand in solidarity with those who, as Vatican II taught, were the first to receive God’s promises: promises of which God has never repented. Continue Reading »

German Catholicism may not be regarded in certain Roman circles as being “on the brink” so much as “at the cutting edge.”  Continue Reading »