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Joseph Ratzinger’s Happy Death
EDITORIAL: Thanking Jesus — and the intercession of his earthly father St. Joseph — for allowing his faithful servant to depart from this life in such a happy and blessed way.

With Archbishop Broglio, US Bishops Choose Unity
EDITORIAL: With the election of the former diplomat and current shepherd of the Archdiocese for the Military Services to serve as conference president, the bishops have a leader who is well poised to continue to build unity among the U.S. episcopacy and with the Holy See.

Rejecting the Logic of Politics in the Church
EDITORIAL: Unlike a political community, the unity of the Church is not our own effort. It is a work of God, who guaranteed that the gates of hell would never prevail against it.

Is the Synod Building a Big Tent — or a House on Sand?
EDITORIAL: By failing to ground the ‘diversity of opinions’ it presents in a foundation of sound doctrine, the process risks unmooring itself from Christ and his Church.

Undimming the Light of Vatican II
EDITORIAL: Distortions of its teachings threaten to obscure the impact of the Second Vatican Council; a recommitment to receiving conciliar teachings in fidelity to the Gospel is the only way forward.

The Immigration Blame Game
EDITORIAL: The human cost from the broken system in the United States takes a backseat to securing votes by the two major political parties.

Vatican Takes ‘Good Faith’ Stance With China
EDITORIAL: On the surface, it’s difficult to find many observers who support the Holy See’s assumption of the Chinese government’s good faith.

Nicaragua Needs More
EDITORIAL: Although the Vatican has offered a muted response, Pope Francis must do more to condemn human-rights abuses in Nicaragua before the Ortega regime exploits papal silence to justify its immoral actions.

Let the Eucharist Renew You on Corpus Christi
EDITORIAL: With each Holy Communion, Catholics should pray that Jesus makes them into true disciples.