Rip Down the Pride Flag
Twenty years ago few could have imagined that the last stronghold of truth, the Catholic Church, would have fallen to the LGBT lie of “Love is Love.”
Let the Seventies Die
There are many things the Church in the 60’s and 70’s smashed and painted over that are easy to identify, but it has been the less obvious shifts in language that did more damage.
An Often Forgotten Sacramental
The wedding rings of a bride and groom are always a centerpiece of the ceremony and seen as a symbol of the marital bond. But for Catholics, it is much more than that.
Cultivating the SoilÂ
Any culture that would intentionally, or otherwise, stifle the maturation of a baptised soul is evil.
A Grieving Mother’s Call to Action: The Church Must Stand Up to Dehumanizing AI
For all the hype surrounding artificial intelligence, some aspects of it are already here that parents should be very concerned about.
The Coordinated Global Assault on Opus Dei
Critics of Opus Dei who would like for the new pope to end Opus Dei may find their best laid attacks avail to nothing.
Mission Abandoned: How the Coalition for Canceled Priests Failed Its Calling
The Coalition for Canceled Priests has become one of the most troubling examples of mission drift I’ve encountered in my years of analyzing nonprofit operations.
Tearing Down False Idols: The Unchanging Truth of Jesus
After a century of modernist heresies, a new wave of Christological attacks on the person of Christ have emerged – this time not by heretical theologians, but by a degenerate ideological mob.
The Limits of Catholic Social Teaching
Catholic Social Teaching is not itself fixed moral principles but instead the prudent application of those principles to the reality of the contemporary world.
The Church and the Resurgence of Nationalism, Part I
Nationalism is all the rage on the political Right these days, but the foundations of that nationalism are debated. What does the Church have to contribute in this debate?
Was the Parish Made for Man—or Man for the Parish?
There was a very good reason that the Church wanted Catholics to attend their local parish: the care of souls. That same reason is driving many Catholics to escape their parish geography.
Timeless Truths vs. Timely Ones
Even good cultural leaders today only offer timeless truths, but sadly they refuse to engage in topics that would provide us with timely—and controversial—truths.
Reviving Christendom
Five-hundred years on from the Protestant revolution and Christendom is not just dismantled, but in full apostasy. Can it be revived, and if so, how?
The Wishful Thinking of Deathbed Conversions
The sacrament of reconciliation is the ‘Clavis David’ in opening up heaven to the repentant sinner, but waiting for the hour of death is like playing a game of Russian Roulette with your soul.
I Need My Dad
My father and Pope Francis died within months of each other, and I recognized a similarity between these two dads—I had rejected both of them because of the intense pain their imperfections caused me.Â
Unsung Heroes of Harvard
Amidst the battered “Veritas” of Harvard, there are a few still heroically walking in the footsteps of their Catholic predecessors.
The Toothpaste isn’t Going Back in the Tube: Tradition and the War of Attrition
Traditional Catholicism is not going anywhere, and the more pressure you apply, the more it shines, like a diamond, or better yet, like a sword beaten between hammer and anvil.
The Second Silence of Adam: A Father’s Call to Defend Modesty
It’s easier for a father to stay silent. But we will be judged one day not just by our own sins but by what we permitted or ignored, especially in our homes.
A Catholic Lawyer Responds to the Bishops About Mass Immigration
Catholic Bishops too often exploit the emotional aspects of poverty and hunger in order to change the subject from the massive problems associated with mass immigration.
Whither the Fall?
The wisdom that opposes and conquers the world, turns to God and says, “take all my liberty, memory, understanding, and entire will…leaving only Thy love and grace.”
