Eric Sammons

Eric Sammons is the editor-in-chief of Crisis Magazine.

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Take and Study

Far from being a Protestant activity, the study of the Bible is for Catholics as well. Fortunately there are tools to help us in this undertaking.

God’s Wake-up Call

The intensification of dramatic world events is a call from God for an intensification of our prayer life.

The Temptation of Boromir

The atomic bombing of Japan during World War II, and, more recently, the Israeli pager attack, represent an embrace of evil for a good cause, which leads to a loss of part of our souls.

The Nine Levels of Prayer

Catholicism has developed the best “school of prayer” available, but it’s mostly forgotten today.

Questioning Narratives

More and more people argue that we should not accept dominant narratives at face value, especially when those who vigorously promote these narratives advance their own power base in doing so.

The Power of an Apology

There needs to be a reckoning for the shutdown of public Masses by the bishops during Covid. An apology would be a good start.

Why Synodality is a Sham

Synodality isn’t a process in which the laity’s concerns are heard; it is a process by which they are ignored.

Thank You, Elon Musk

Just a few years ago all the levers of power were in the hands of Elites who wanted to control our lives, and now, because a billionaire was fed up, there is at least one outlet where information can flow freely.

The Excommunication of Archbishop Viganò

Reviewing the actions that led up to the dramatic act of Viganò’s excommunication is essential for understanding it. What we will find is that there are no heroes in this story.

A Pragmatic Alliance

The Trump-led Conservative Movement won’t save the nation, but it will at least keep the State from coming after practicing Catholics.

The Persecution of Donald Trump

Trump’s conviction hopefully serves as a wake-up call. We don’t live in a democratic republic, a shining city on the hill. We live in a banana republic, a decaying country on its last legs.

What One Priest Had to Say About Crisis

The Catholic world needs a daily news website offering orthodox commentary on the issues afflicting the Church and political sphere today — but we simply cannot keep this service strong without you. 

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