Pope Francis recently rejected a preening offer of resignation by German Cardinal Reinhard Marx. It is hard to say which…
Before leaving office in 2013, Pope Benedict XVI mused about the dangers of a horizontal church, one that is more…
Before his election to the papacy, Jorge Bergoglio had already earned a reputation as an exponent of “pastoral” Catholicism. But…
Pope Francis is often cast as an “outsider,” even as his Vatican increasingly serves as a salon for the most…
The post-Vatican II Church has bred many of her own destroyers. Joe Biden is the premier example of this phenomenon….
Pope Francis has never been known to hold a strict view of documents from the Congregation for the Doctrine of…
Pope Francis returned to Rome today after a historic four-day trip to Iraq. During the trip, he visited Baghdad, Ur,…
It is pointlessly cruel to criticize Massimo Faggioli. The Italian theologian and professor at Villanova University is better understood as…
“Western civilization under its capitalist economic order has produced a worldwide cornucopia of consumer goods and a remarkable improvement in…
