The Theology of Presence
COMMENTARY: It’s as old as the Visitation, and we should learn to practice it.
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Standing Firm: Three Jurists Who Refused to Look Away From Abortion
COMMENTARY: Genuine judicial courage was shown in the face of one of the most powerful and well-resourced interest coalitions in American public life.
Peter’s Pence Lawsuit Puts Religious Liberty in the Crosshairs
COMMENTARY: The case of USCCB v. O’Connell is not merely a legal curiosity; it touches the very heart of how we understand our Catholic faith.
Ten Commandments Can Return to Texas Classrooms, 5th Circuit Says
COMMENTARY: The ruling returns Establishment Clause analysis to its proper moorings: the nation’s history and tradition.
Why Catholic Media Matters
COMMENTARY: Every radio broadcast, every podcast, every digital stream is a kind of procession where the Word is carried into homes, cars or earbuds.
Our Catholic Moment
COMMENTARY: People do not convert in meaningful numbers to an institution that has nothing to offer. Something is being offered here — and received.
SCOTUS Defends Christian Counselor’s Right to Confidentiality
COMMENTARY: Therapist Kaley Chiles’ victory is a welcome reminder that the First Amendment still means what it says.
National Catholic Prayer Breakfast: An Invigorating Respite in a City Rife With Intrigue
COMMENTARY: The annual event in a city thick with political maneuvering gathered people who had come not to posture, but to pray.
Parental Rights Are a Cornerstone of American Law
COMMENTARY: No school counselor, government agency or ideology can replace the presence of an attentive and loving parent.
The ‘Elegant Efficiencies of a Full House’: A Response to the Critics of Large Families
A viral post claims that having nine children while running a business is 'irresponsible.' As a legal analyst and mother of 10, I’d like to plead guilty —and offer the beautiful, messy evidence of a life lived at scale.
