Pope on the World Stage
by Peter J. LeithartJohn Paul II was far and away the greatest Christian leader of the last century. Continue Reading »
John Paul II was far and away the greatest Christian leader of the last century. Continue Reading »
The lethal reality of what happened at Auschwitz-Birkenau stands in contradiction to the claim that there are no “intrinsically evil acts.” Continue Reading »
German foreign minister Heiko Maas's essay on the fall of the Berlin Wall failed to mention the pivotal figure in the Revolution of 1989: Pope St. John Paul II. Continue Reading »
A lot of the ideas dominating the synod’s first ten days seem to have been exported from western Europe—including an almost apocalyptic concern for “Mother/Sister Earth,” and a consequent squeamishness about proposing Jesus Christ as Lord and Redeemer. Continue Reading »
Pope John Paul II's Victory Square homily symbolizes a Catholic and Polish triumph over years of attempted Russification. Continue Reading »
John Paul II’s homilies and addresses from the Nine Days teach important lessons for today about nation, nationalism, and patriotism. Continue Reading »
Recent research raises questions about the Kremlin's involvement in the 1981 assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II. Continue Reading »
The thirtieth anniversary of Polish liberation from communism reminds us of the heritage of democratic life. Continue Reading »
As a youth minister, Karol Wojtyła gently but persistently compelled serious moral decisions, embodying the real meaning of the Synod-2018 buzzword “accompaniment.” Continue Reading »
The current attempt to elevate what is called pastoralism above what is called doctrinalism is bogus of its nature and disingenuous in its intent. Continue Reading »