The Church Must Demand More, Not Less, From Her Members
Parishes today cater to the modern family’s busy lifestyle in order to attract and keep members. But perhaps it’s that attitude that is driving people away.
A Movie Isn’t Worth Sinning Over
Are you Barbie or are you Oppenheimer? Catholics should be neither.
Seeing the Good Seeds Amidst the Weeds
With a cacophony of problems surrounding us, it’s difficult to hear the beautiful symphony the Holy Spirit is still conducting in the Church.
Is a Canceled Priests TLM Network a Good Idea?
A new organization proposes to connect canceled priest with canceled TLM communities to offer the sacraments in the traditional rite outside of diocesan control.
The Left and the Right Are Both Wrong About Racism in America
While the Left wrongly sees racism everywhere, the Right ignores the generational impact of historical racism in our country.
Personnel is Policy
The Vatican has been the source of countless scandals during the Francis pontificate, and it’s ridiculous to try to act as if they do not point back to the man in charge.
The Problem of Powerless Parishes
The typical Catholic parish does little to lead souls to heaven. It is powerless to protect against the temptations of this world. Putting your trust in it risks your children’s salvation.
Remembering Pride’s Victims
While LGBTQ+ activists do considerable damage to our culture, the Pride movement most harms the very people it claims to help.
Jumping the Gun on Sister Wilhelmina?
Should Catholics wait for the Church’s official decision before believing Sister Wilhelmina’s body was kept miraculously incorrupt or that she is a saint?
The Dodgers’ Flip-Flip-Flop
The Los Angeles Dodgers recently demonstrated exactly how to give themselves a PR nightmare while also revealing the power of the Alphabet Mafia.
The Catholic Acceptability Police Are Watching
A self-appointed group of woke busybodies are engaged in a bad-faith effort to tarnish the reputation of public Catholics.
A special note from the editor of Crisis Magazine
You’re not the only one who laments the widespread complacency in the Church and the corruption in the government. You know that leaders of both Church and State too often gaslight us to think everything is fine, when you know—and we know—it’s not.
Our Incurious Bishops
At a time when religious practice is rapidly declining in this country, any rapidly-growing subset of the Faith is an anomaly that should interest our Catholic bishops.
Naked and Unafraid
This is the time of year we come to readers like you to ask for your spiritual and financial assistance to continue this mission. It’s a team effort; we can’t do it without you.Â
Archbishop Paglia’s Anti-Life, Anti-Catholic Crusade
The president of the Pontifical Academy for Life appears to be on a crusade to undermine Catholic moral teaching.
Is the Church’s Teaching on Sex “Still in Diapers?”
The pope’s recent statement that the Church’s teaching on sex is “still in diapers” reveals a tragic ignorance of reality.
The Dynamics of Restricting Liturgical Rites
If a liturgical rite can be blamed for the bad theology of some of its attendees, then all rites should be examined to ensure we remove any and all offending liturgies.