Lo, I Am With You Always

by John Schwenkler

I can no longer comfort myself with an argument I used to find convincing: that the Church has always been filled with sin Continue Reading »

21 Aug 2018

A Crisis of Infidelity

by Robert P. George

Infidelity—literally the lack of faith—is at the heart of recent scandals in the Catholic Church. Continue Reading »

20 Aug 2018

The End of the Imperial Episcopate

by Jay Scott Newman

Everything that is of Imperium rather than Evangelium needs to go.  Continue Reading »

20 Aug 2018

Why Men Like Me Should
Not Be Priests

by Daniel Mattson

Because the sex scandals of the Church are overwhelmingly homosexual, the Church can no longer risk ordaining men with homosexual inclinations in the hopes that those inclinations turn out to be transitory.  Continue Reading »

17 Aug 2018

Cleansing the Church of Clerical Sacrilege

by Dominic Legge, O.P.

Focusing on sacrilege is important because it helps us remember that we are dealing with something holy: the holiness of the priesthood, of the episcopacy, and of the Church. Continue Reading »

16 Aug 2018

A Failing Episcopal Establishment

by R. R. Reno

The current culture of the American episcopacy makes even good men incapable of rooting out the corruption in their midst. Continue Reading »

15 Aug 2018

An Appeal to the Cardinals of the Catholic Church

by Various

The Cardinals must advise Pope Francis to withdraw new teaching on the death penalty from the Catechism. Continue Reading »

15 Aug 2018

An Open Letter from Young Catholics

by Various

Young Catholics speak with one voice about Archbishop McCarrick’s predatory career and the need for a cleansing fire. Continue Reading »

8 Aug 2018

Briefly Noted

by Various

The Cleansing of the Heart:  The Sacraments as Instrumental Causes in the Thomistic Tradition  by reginald lynch, o.p.  catholic university of america, 260 pages, $65 The sacraments are fundamental to any ecclesiology in which they play a part, and their number, their definition, and . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Aug 2018

Liturgy and Laity

by Alcuin Reid

Una Voce:  The History of the Foederatio Internationalis Una Voce by leo darroch  gracewing, 504 pages, $35 In 1965, Evelyn Waugh wrote to the archbishop of Westminster of the growing tide of liturgical changes: “Every attendance at Mass leaves me without comfort or edification. I shall . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Aug 2018