Conservatives Clinging to Christ
The Catholics I know cling not to the past but to Christ, the truth of whose life and message may most reliably be found in those very “dogmatic boxes” we’re now expected to climb out of.
Against Arbitrary Liturgy
The papal tinkering of the liturgy, begun by Pope Pius X, has had unfortunate consequences not foreseen by any 20th century pope.
Hell’s Fury for Harrison Butker
If you’re sick of the bullying thugs of cancel culture, then stand with Harrison Butker. Now they’re coming for Butker. Next, they’ll come for you.
Is Christ a Magician?
Why is Our Savior so frightful about those seeking “signs and wonders”’? For these are the demands of those men who seek the compensations of this world rather than the rewards of the next.
Harrison Butker’s Courageous Defense of Women
It needed to be said: Our careers are not our vocations.
Flower of Scotland
In our quest for the truly unsung heroes of Scotland, we must look beyond those flowers which are in full, admirable bloom to those fading flowers which have been neglected.
The Lazy Lies and Libels of the Catholic Left
The lazy lies of the Catholic Left need to be called out, as they were recently by Bishop Robert Barron.
You Are Not Your Brain
Materialists want to reduce our minds and our very selves to our brains. But we are much more than that.
The Whisky Priest and Jairus’ Daughters
Like Graham Greene’s fugitive priest stumbling from place to place through the night to calm the frightened in the faith-starved homes of Tabasco, Bishop Strickland now moves on the peripheries.
The Met Gala and Modern Beauty
The Met Gala’s display of modern “beauty” raises questions about what it means to be beautiful.
It’s Time to Double Down on Casti Connubii
The Church would do well to revisit one of the most important and prophetic encyclicals of modern times.
The Cultural Relevance of Intelligent Design
Intelligent Design proponents such as Stephen C. Meyer have been able to enter into a wider cultural conversation about our purpose and the meaning of life.
“Two-in-One-Flesh” Is More Than a Metaphor
The phrase “two-in-one-flesh” should not be understood as giving marital intimacy a poetic touch. It is far more literal than that.
Pope Francis and the Conspiracy Against the Church
Which conspiracy theories can we trust when it comes to the Church? Which ones are plausible and which ones are not?
This Just In: The Absurdity of the News
Robert Reilly takes a look at the latest news and sees absurdities all around us.
What’s Missing in the Eucharistic Revival
Without a sincere note of repentance for not only our sins but the sins of previous generations of Catholics, we stand very little chance of experiencing the genuine renewal our nation so desperately needs.
The Quest for the True Cross
The reality of the True Cross, found by St. Helena, testifies to the historical facts behind the Gospel, and thereby behind our salvation.
The #1 Vocation Killer
The reason we still have a vocations crisis isn’t poor catechesis or smaller families. It’s something more insidious.
The Doubter Who Defended Damien of Molokai
One of St. Damien of Molokai’s strongest defenders was the non-Catholic novelist Robert Louis Stevenson.
Heaven Is Only in Heaven
Secularism tries to turn this world into a atheistic heaven. Our only defense against this lie is the Ascended Christ.