Betraying the Legacy of John Paul II

by Philip Lawler

The changes at the John Paul II Institute are part of a larger bid to force change in the Church. Continue Reading »

19 Aug 2019

Pope Francis Forgets

by Dan Hitchens

The pope's ambiguous teachings are the face of the Church's “dark night.” Continue Reading »

7 Jun 2019

Restoring, and strengthening, episcopal credibility

by George Weigel

Vos estis lux mundi seeks to heal the Church's wounds. Continue Reading »

5 Jun 2019

Calling the Pope a Liar

by Philip Lawler

Francis is facing the sort of media skepticism that he has somehow escaped for years. Continue Reading »

31 May 2019

Is Pope Francis a Heretic?

by Thomas Weinandy, O.F.M. Cap.

The fact that Pope Francis articulates his positions in an ambiguous manner makes it almost impossible to accuse him rightly of heresy.  Continue Reading »

7 May 2019

The Ratzinger Diagnosis

by George Weigel

Too many on the Catholic Left remain in denial about the link between doctrinal and moral dissent and clerical wickedness.  Continue Reading »

24 Apr 2019

Friendly Fire

by Raymond J. de Souza

Pope Francis has less to worry about from “enemies” than he does from his “friends.” Continue Reading »

7 Jan 2019

Let’s Rebalance

by R. R. Reno

On election night, Tuesday, November 6, returns came in. There were wins and losses. My blood pressure rose and fell, exulting in victories and anguished in defeats. But morning came, and the evening’s ardor had drained away during the night’s sleep. More dispassionate, I mulled over a question . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Jan 2019

Pope Francis's Warning

by Charlotte Allen

One way to eliminate gay culture in the clergy is to eliminate from the very beginning those who might be inclined to participate in it. Continue Reading »

13 Dec 2018

Pray for the Pope

by Michael Warren Davis

We’re called to love all people according to their station. That goes for the pope, whoever he may be and whatever he may do. Continue Reading »

10 Dec 2018