The increasingly ubiquitous Christian commercials proclaiming that Jesus “Gets Us” first aired during the 2022-2023 NFL playoffs and Super Bowl LVII are now popping up on Billboards and cable television networks. The ads even made an appearance at the Grammy’s…
Pope Francis appointed Cardinal Robert McElroy to succeed Cardinal Wilton Gregory as the Archbishop of Washington. A progressive voice in the American hierarchy, McElroy’s imminent move to the nation’s capital seems more political than pastoral. McElroy has previously sparked controversy…
In his apocalyptic novel Lord of the World, first published in 1907 and centered on the Catholic Church’s final stand against Masonic globalism and communism, author and priest Robert Hugh Benson imagined that the penultimate Pope will spend his time…
At this point, you may have seen the Vatican’s recently unveiled mascot for the 2025 Jubilee Year. She’s a brightly colored anime figurine in a yellow rain jacket with sky blue hair and colored rosary beads around her neck. She…
If we wanted, we could talk about the news today; as always there is plenty of it. It turns out that a GOP congresswoman from Texas who hasn’t shown up to work since July is actually in an assisted living…
On Thursday, Kevin Ray Underwood was executed in Oklahoma, after having been convicted of the horrific murder of a ten-year-old girl. Oklahoma City’s Archbishop Paul Coakley lamented the murderer’s death at the hands of the justice system, writing on social…
Most people don’t follow the Catholic news cycle regularly, and there’s a good reason: In recent years, it’s been a web of entangled finances, bishop appointments, and meetings that concluded by affirming the need for more meetings while accomplishing little…
Over the past several years — decades, actually — American Catholics have been drifting further and further away from the Democratic Party and, increasingly, coalescing around the GOP. One of the chief reasons for this, according to the co-founder of…
America’s Catholic bishops don’t usually enjoy being political commentators. It’s not in their job description. When they do choose to comment on some policy, some less-than-religious political analyst at the New York Times usually writes an op-ed fretting about the…
