New York Times columnist Timothy Egan chose to confront the widening scandal within the Catholic church — namely, the allegation…
Washington Many years ago in the early 1980s I was drawn ever so transiently into the bureaucratic intricacies of the…
As Catholics headed into the holiest days of the year, they woke up to the headline, “Hell Does Not Exist,…
The website for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) devotes an “Advocacy Center” page to political issues, and…
Washington I have never met the Pope, but I have followed his activities sedulously, as might be expected of a…
Pope Francis is making apostolic visits to Myanmar and Bangladesh November 27 through December 2. You will immediately note that…
On Thursday, November 2, Pope Francis traveled about 30 miles south of Rome to the site of the Sicily-Rome American…
“It’s clear that wars and climate change cause hunger; let’s stop presenting it as an incurable illness.” Pope Francis made…
For decades, liberal Catholics have relativized Catholic dogma and dogmatized relativism. Pope Francis is the champion of this movement. One…
In late August, the New York Times reported on a controversy only a pope like Francis would bother to court. Like many…