Episcopal Coherence
by Thomas GuarinoThe 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 Bishops, Donatism, and President Biden
by George WeigelThe bishops are looking to clarify—with the final goal of healing and full communion—that the facilitation of abortion is a grave moral evil. Continue Reading »
The DeLauro Democrats and the Bishops
by George WeigelCatholics who reject the ancient Christian teaching on the grave moral evil of abortion and facilitate its practice are not in full communion with the Church. Continue Reading »
Collegiality and Eucharistic Integrity
by George WeigelThe bishops must work together to proclaim and uphold the truth that the Church is a eucharistic community. Continue Reading »
Somebody Needs To Be Dad
by Francis X. MaierThe extraordinary fact of Catholic life in the United States is not the few bishops who humiliate us so bitterly, but the many who do the job so well. Continue Reading »
Ever Ancient, Ever New
by Bryan KernsThe challenges rending the Church today are strikingly similar to those of centuries ago. Continue Reading »
What to Know About the Synodal Way
by Hans FeichtingerSadly, the German bishops want to “reform” first and evangelize later. Continue Reading »
An Open Letter to the Bishops of France
by Edouard HussonMasses without the faithful will soon lead to a country without Masses. Continue Reading »
Doubling Down On a Bad Deal
by George WeigelNary a public word has been spoken by Vatican diplomacy about the brutality of the Chinese communist regime. Continue Reading »
As the Synodal Way Begins
by Hans FeichtingerThe Synodal Way is the culmination of a long history of German alienation from authentic Church renewal. Continue Reading »
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