Joe Biden is reassured in his support for legalized abortion by his longtime ally Sister Simone Campbell, a Catholic nun. Biden, who purports himself to be a faithful Catholic, looks to the leftwing, radical nun as a source of comfort…
David Haas, a composer whose music is ubiquitous at Catholic churches across America, has been accused of multiple instances of sexual abuse and assault and dropped by his publisher. It’s hard to understate how omnipresent Haas’s songs are in American…
England in the 1640s was shaking apart along many fault lines. The royalists, known as the Cavaliers, fought with King Charles in his deadly struggle with Parliament. The supporters of Parliament’s supremacy fought with ever-increasing ferocity for their rights and…
On June 23, The American Spectator’s senior editor George Neumayr was told that he was banned from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, he was asked to leave by security, who stated that there was a…
Cardinal Donald Wuerl “lies shamelessly” and “prevails upon” his chief of staff, Monsignor Charles Antonicelli, to “lie as well,” wrote Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò in his bombshell memo last year. Where is Antonicelli today? He is serving the relatively new…
UPDATE: My dear editor asked me to add some context to this post. First, the imagery of the beautiful sky, billowing smoke, shocked faces, and deep sadness feels like 9/11. It feels bigger than the loss of lives and two…
On his trip back from Panama, Pope Francis appeared to defend the tradition of a celibate priesthood in the West. He said, “Personally, I believe that celibacy is a gift to the church. Second, I’m not in agreement with allowing…