Pope Francis Calls for Repentance
by Sohrab AhmariLet those who constantly rail against Pope Francis without listening to his words finally listen. Continue Reading »
On Loving Thy Neighbor
by John WatersCardinal Robert Sarah’s views on the question of migration do not make him an opponent of Pope Francis. Continue Reading »
Francis Stands Firm
by R. R. RenoFaced with pressure to signal openness to “change,” Francis showed steadfast commitment to the spiritual wisdom of the Latin Church. 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 »
The Two Popes: Baloney, Brilliantly Acted
by George WeigelAs history, the Netflix film The Two Popes is baloney on steroids. Continue Reading »
The Martini Curve Revisited
by George WeigelThe local Churches that have tried hardest to play catch-up with “history” and “the times” are collapsing. Continue Reading »
Two Popes, Too Many Untruths
by John WatersAs propaganda, The Two Popes is both hugely effective and extremely dangerous. Continue Reading »
Pope Francis and the American Bishops
by Philip LawlerArchbishop Charles Chaput rose to decry any suggestion that the American bishops are at odds with Pope Francis at last week’s meeting of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. Continue Reading »
The “Synodality” Masquerade
by George WeigelOver the 50-plus years of its existence, no one has figured out how to make the Synod of Bishops really work. Continue Reading »
On Wounded Shepherds
by Francis X. MaierA review of Austen Ivereigh’s latest book, Wounded Shepherd: Pope Francis and His Struggle to Convert the Catholic Church. Continue Reading »
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