The 400th anniversary of the death of Robert Bellarmine invites a look back at this fascinating figure of the Catholic Reformation, engaged as he was with issues newly relevant today: the relationship of faith and science and of ecclesial and temporal power. Continue Reading »
Becoming a superstar almost ruined Bob Dylan's songwriting. His return to form was typically provocative. Continue Reading »
Macdonald may have only been dabbling in Christianity, but his criticisms of the post-Christian world were often incisive. Continue Reading »
While the liturgy wars rage, the litigants do little about a glaring problem: People are leaving our communities of worship. Continue Reading »
Coercion will only compound existing social division. Perhaps it would be better to start a conversation rather than continuing the war. Continue Reading »
George Weigel reflects upon the opening of a new Catholic school in Baltimore, and the devout woman after whom the school is named. Continue Reading »
The International Eucharistic Congress was a statement about the rebirth of Hungary and the persistence of faith. Continue Reading »
Two books marshal cogent arguments against gender identity ideology. But is argument enough? Continue Reading »
Will we encourage an economy that works for its people? Or one in which people in Silicon Valley and elsewhere can work and do well, while cash payments from Washington pacify those left behind? Continue Reading »
Why would any person of intelligence and character put his or her life at risk to defend a country controlled by a leadership class that continually derides or ignores tens of millions of Americans, along with their needs, their convictions, and their concerns? Continue Reading »
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