The precise wording of the Vatican–China Provisional Agreement, signed on Sept. 22, 2018, remains a closely guarded secret, but its dire effects are plain for all to see. By affording legitimacy to the Chinese Communist Party–dominated Patriotic Catholic Church —…
The leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, when advising Catholics to “choose the lesser evil” between Vice President Kamala Harris, who supports unrestricted abortion, and former President Donald Trump, who supports the deportation of illegal aliens and stronger…
Godless, secular, anti-Christian sentiment is reaching a fever pitch, and it is completely incompatible with the foundations of Western civilization. Evidence of this phenomenon is readily available across the globe, but ultra-liberal France offers a particularly alarming illustration. Just last…
As a child, I loved clouds. I would spend lazy summer afternoons on my back in the grass in my parents’ front yard under a massive maple tree watching the clouds float by and my siblings and I would tell…
The Stigmatists: Their Gifts, Their Revelations, Their Warnings by American Spectator Editor Paul Kengor will be published on September 3, 2024. You can purchase the book here. The date was September 14, 1224. For the Catholic Church, it was the…
On Sunday, vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance told NBC’s Kristen Welker that Donald Trump would likely veto a federal abortion ban during an interview on Meet the Press. The former President seemed to imply as much in a post on…
The incoming archbishop of the notorious archdiocese of Boston is slamming a “Catholic” college for hosting a Harris-Walz fundraiser, while his Chicagoan counterpart is taking the opposite approach to America’s Abortion Party. Ahead of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) this…
In the sixth century, the monk St. Columba left the Emerald Isle and sailed to Iona to build a new monastery and spread the Christian faith. For centuries afterwards, Ireland held a reputation as a deeply and even fundamentally Catholic…
The Sisters of Charity of New York announced last year that it will not accept any new members. The announcement was more of a formality than anything else, as no one has joined the order in more than twenty years….