Presbyterian Politics
by D. G. HartUnlike some evangelicals for whom church membership is adiaphora, for Presbyterians and Reformed Christians, membership and active involvement is part of a congregation’s DNA. Continue Reading »
A Most Unfortunate Roman Intervention
by George WeigelThe sluggish, tepid approach to a crisis of Eucharistic coherence that Cardinal Ladaria urges on the U.S. bishops is badly misconceived. Continue Reading »
For the Care of Souls
by James S. WallThe imposition of eucharistic sanctions is not a political game, but a pastoral consideration. Continue Reading »
A Tragedy Either Way
by Philippa MartyrGeorge Pell will have his day in court, yet so little good is likely to come of it, whatever the outcome. Continue Reading »
A Hillarian Lesson for Church Leaders
by George WeigelHillary Clinton still doesn’t get that she was the reason she lost. Continue Reading »
Letters
by VariousForgiveness, Right to Work, Shepherds and Wolves, City . . . . Continue Reading »
Let’s Not Make a Deal...at Least this Deal
by George WeigelThe rumored reconciliation between the Church and the followers Marcel Lefebvre cannot take place on the Lefebvrists’ terms. Continue Reading »
On “Owning” the Church
by George WeigelNo earthly power creates the Church and no earthly power owns the Church. The Church was created by the Lord Jesus, and it is his, not ours. Continue Reading »
Peter Says No
by John HunwickeJust as Peter was not the dazzling originator of new teaching, his successors have more often served as a brake on innovation than as its impetus. This is as it should be. The Pope serves the Church best by saying “no” to errors and heresies. Continue Reading »
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