‘Veritatis Splendor’ and the Spirituality of Youth
COMMENTARY: St. John Paul II was convinced that young people were capable of an integral and radical Christian life.
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‘Veritatis Splendor’ at 30: Unpacking Pope St. John Paul II’s Profound Christological Vision
COMMENTARY: Karol Wojtyla believed that the crisis of our time was centered on the question of human dignity, and the grounding of that question in what it means to be human in the first place.
A Public Papal Examination of Conscience?
COMMENTARY: Like his holy predecessors, Pope Francis is inviting the Church to join him.
16 Insights From Pope St. John Paul II on Divine Mercy
John Paul II made teaching and spreading Divine Mercy a keystone of his pontificate.
Holy Heroines: Looking to Mother Mary and Women Saints as Role Models
Mary and these lovely holy women remind us to embrace our feminine genius because that is who we are ...
Pope Benedict’s Great Proposal
COMMENTARY: In his ‘Spiritual Testament,’ the Pope Emeritus desired that, after his death, the world hear one more time that the faith was reasonable.
Benedict’s Funeral Will Be a Singular Event in the Life of the Catholic Church
COMMENTARY: The funeral rites follow from the novelty of the Pope Emeritus’ abdication in 2013, which was an utter innovation in the entire history of the Church.
Journalists Contradict Allegations of ‘Cover Up’ Against John Paul II Before He Was Pope
The reporters point out that the priest in question, Father Surgent, was not from the Archdiocese of Krakow but from the Diocese of Lubaczów.
Five Takeaways From Pope Francis’ Latest Interview
COMMENTARY: The interview with ‘America’ revealed the Holy Father channeling his inner John Paul on bishops and the Church’s Marian profile, but not with respect to the late pope’s diplomatic skills.
Peeking Inside the Synod on Synodality’s Boardroom
COMMENTARY: Austen Ivereigh and the other ‘experts’ at the recent synodal summit in Frascati act as if John Paul II’s papacy added nothing constructive on the lay faithful, families, clergy and other topics related to Vatican II.
