Eucharistic Modalism
by Peter J. LeithartEucharistic mistakes and Trinitarian heresies. Continue Reading »
Showing the Lord's Death
by Peter J. LeithartHow does the Eucharist “show the Lord's death”? Continue Reading »
What a Divorced and Remarried Catholic Wants from the Synod
by Luma SimmsRegina Einig interviewed Luma Simms, author of My Plea, for the German newspaper Die Tagespost, in which a version of this interview first appeared.As a divorced and remarried Catholic mother who wishes to bring up her children in the faith, do you think that the Church could make things easier . . . . Continue Reading »
Fellowship of the Volk
by Peter J. LeithartHow Eucharist gets entangled with ethnicity. Continue Reading »
Eucharist, Evangelical and Catholic
by Peter J. LeithartA striking Reformation-era Catholic explanation of the Eucharist. Continue Reading »
Cult of the Host
by Peter J. LeithartRestoring the Eucharist is essential to revitalizing the church. But it has to be more than a “cult of the host.” Continue Reading »
Apotheosis of Consumerism
by Peter J. LeithartTreating Eucharist as a sacred commodity represents an apotheosis of consumerism. Continue Reading »
The Friday We Call Good
by C. C. PecknoldThe celebration of the Passion of the Lord is dramatic. It is the climax of all sacrifice. The curtain is torn. The temple is destroyed. On this day, when “Christ our passover was sacrificed,” the Christians fall prostrate in grief and sorrow. The whole range of human emotions experienced in the life of Christ are now on bended knee—sorrowful suffering, dripping blood, bloody flesh—the grief is palpable. Continue Reading »
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