Continuing their commitment to obstructing much of what President Trump has attempted to do to strengthen relationships with global leaders, the Democrats have now insulted millions of faithful Catholics by blocking the confirmation of Brian Burch, the President’s choice to…
China is not to be won for Christ by quiet ease-loving men and women. — James Hudson Taylor (1832-1905) Scattered about Christendom are any number of cathedrals dedicated to Saint Paul the Apostle, the most famous of which is surely…
The world is watching every word and move of the new head of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV, formerly known as Robert Francis Prevost. I say formerly because, as with Christ telling Simon Bar-Jonah, “you are Petras [Peter], and…
The image of the day might become an image for the ages, particularly if something historic comes from the moment. It occurred at the Vatican this weekend, with Presidents Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky both in Rome for the funeral…
On Easter Sunday, Pope Francis was wheeled out to offer the traditional blessing of pontiffs to tens of thousands of Catholics in St. Peter’s Square. His voice was raspy, and he seemed tired and weak. Usually, the Roman pontiff offers…
The American Spectator editor Paul Kengor appeared on EWTN News Nightly for a special Presidents’ Day segment on the relationship between popes and presidents. Kengor, who authored A Pope and a President: John Paul II, Ronald Reagan, and the Extraordinary…
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…
You were probably unaware that there was anything of note going on at the Vatican this month. Even if you’re a diehard Catholic interested in the inner workings of Church politics, there’s enough going on in the wider world to…
On Saturday, eight days after the 2024 Paris Olympic Games’ opening ceremony on July 26, the Vatican released a statement condemning “certain scenes during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games.” The phrase “certain scenes” referred to the alleged…
