Breaking Up With Toxic Femininity
The seeming pendulum swing away from what we think of as feminism on the left is nothing more than feminism on the right. Femininity is something entirely different.
Young Americans Are Turning to Socialism—They Deserve Better
Today’s youth stand before two apparent doors: Door One, where the State owns them; and Door Two, where the Market uses them. Is there another option?
Beware the Trojan Horse in the Synodal Church
The “Synodal Church” attempts to eradicate the hierarchical structure of the Church as instituted by Christ, replacing it with a democratic model.
The Left Gave Up God—Now They’ve Picked Up Guns
Anxious, depressed, online, and isolated, the once firmly anti-gun left has taken up arms to silence, once and for all, the voice of truth.
Bowing Before the Mystery: The Unity of Kneeling at Mass
The Catholic Church has always acknowledged the posture of kneeling as something uniquely beautiful within the context of the Holy Mass, a gesture that speaks more deeply than words.
Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part I
True union with God comes not by escaping time but by coursing through it with Christ, its creator and consummator.
Groypers, Quo Vadis: Decorum and Profanity
While the Groyper movement claims to be fighting for a return of Christian society, much of the way they speak and act would say otherwise.
Skip the Daily Homily
Allowing a priest to omit a daily homily would be good for both the priest and the congregation.
Hindus Take Over North Carolina; Muslims Take Over Texas; Catholics Take Over Parish Basements
The moral framework upon which America was founded, upon which the Constitution rests, is that of Christianity. Our system of government is incapable of functioning without this framework.
Leo XIV’s Favorite Films
Can we know someone by the media they consume? Here’s a look at Pope Leo’s favorite films.
A Modest Proposal for Reeducating the Bishops
The time has come to reeducate our bishops, beginning with how they use—and manifestly misuse—the English language.
The Crisis of Decorum in Dress
US Secretary of Transportation (and Catholic) Sean Duffy moved public decorum into the national spotlight to point out that how we dress for and address one another matters.
It’s Time to Reevaluate Interreligious Dialogue
I do not have a single problem in having interreligious dialogues and encounters if they are geared to drawing Muslims (and other non-Christians) to embracing the fullness of who God is as taught by the Catholic Church.
Underselling Confession
I would say that even for those Catholics who regularly frequent the sacrament of penance, there is a tendency to obscure what’s actually taking place in the confessional.
Traditional Catholic Spirituality: The Remnant and the Poor of Yahweh
Jesus begins the Sermon on the Mount: “Blessed are the poor in spirit…” Catholics seeking true RETVRN should start here.
How to Protect Your Family in a Rigged Housing System (Hint: It’s Not by Renting Forever)
If we want to help the financial situation of Catholic families, we need to be precise about the real causes of the monetary crisis.
Right and Wrong Versus Right and Left
Should the ideas of the political “Right” and “Left” be put at the center of our beliefs?
Why the “Right” Now Cancels Its Own
When we treat every uncomfortable query as morally suspect, we only imitate the reaction of the Woke Left, which treats disagreement, albeit incoherently, as intolerance.
Christ Transforms the End: A Reflection for Advent
Advent is a a time of looking towards the first coming of Christ as a baby, which is precisely why the Church spends the season contemplating His second coming at the end of time.
Give Thanks
Incapable as we are of paying our debts to God according to justice, we should at least try to supply for them by our gratitude.