Pope Francis Modifies Governance of Opus Dei: What Will It Mean?
While the personal prelature’s leadership underscores their filial acceptance of Francis’ decision, canon lawyers point out the significance of the change.
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An Earthquake in Trans Medicine: Are We Paying Attention?
Britain’s National Health Service closed a controversial clinic that provided gender-affirming care and puberty blockers to thousands of children, but it's not yet clear whether the news could upend similar practices in the U.S.
How Daily Mass Transformed a Catholic School in Kentucky
Father Daniel Schomaker’s 2017 decision has had a holy ripple effect throughout the parish community.
Women or ‘Pregnant People’?
NEWS ANALYSIS: As gender theory and the abortion-rights movement offer conflicting messages on what it means to be a woman, Catholic theologians see a new opportunity to teach the truth about sexual differences.
Christopher Rufo’s Time Has Come
‘I have learned that the secret to successful activism,’ says Rufo, ‘is not muscle, but information’
Liturgical Reboot: A Post-Pandemic Look At Reverent Worship
Msgr. Gerard O’Connor, director of the Office for Worship for the Archdiocese of Portland, Oregon, sheds light on what parishes across the country can do to strengthen liturgical practices in light of the Pope's new document.
Exiled Nicaraguan Bishop: Ortega Regime Has Turned Our Country Into a Prison
Auxiliary Bishop Silvio Jose Baez Ortega decries the persecution of the Catholic Church under the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega.
‘A Crowning Achievement’: Pro-Life Legal Scholars Praise Reasoning of Supreme Court’s Dobbs Decision
By returning the matter to the states, they say, the decision has remedied the grave constitutional errors that were incorporated into abortion law by the court’s previous Roe v. Wade and Casey v. Planned Parenthood decisions.
Does Georgetown University Respect Free Speech?
Law professor Ilya Shapiro’s resignation highlights alleged ‘double standard’ that elite academic institutions like Georgetown apply to opinions that challenge ‘progressive orthodoxy.’
Appointment of Cardinals Is Personal for Francis — Were John Paul II and Benedict XVI Any Different?
While his predecessors maintained a more ‘institutional’ approach to the creation of cardinals, Francis has chosen prelates who represent the margins, geographic and theological.
