Wyszyński, Paul VI and the Polish Millennium
COMMENTARY: The consecutive feast days of Blessed Stefan Wyszyński and Pope St. Paul VI recall their pivotal roles in Poland’s millennium celebration and a turning point in modern Catholic history.
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What Paul VI Said — and Didn’t Say — About the ‘Smoke of Satan’
COMMENTARY: The famous phrase from Pope St. Paul VI is widely invoked in discussions about the Catholic Church. But what did he actually have in mind?
Three Anniversaries to Relaunch the Catholic Church’s Missionary Zeal
COMMENTARY: ‘Ad Gentes,’ ‘Evangelli Nuntiandi’ and ‘Redemptoris Missio’ offer a potent reminder that the faithful are a key component of the Church’s mission to evangelize the world.
Gaudete Sunday: Rejoice in the Lord Always
COMMENTARY: Gaudete Sunday invites us to taste already the joy that comes from knowing our Savior is coming for us out of love.
Why the Church Marks St. Paul VI’s Ordination Day as a Feast Day
SAINTS & ART: May 29 marks more than a liturgical footnote: It’s the day a young priest named Montini began the journey to becoming St. Paul VI.
Synodality Against Episcopacy?
COMMENTARY: Some crucial teachings of the Church have been called into question, even contradicted, by various aspects of the synodality project.
Agatha Christie Letter 2.0: The Traditional Latin Mass as a Cultural, as Well as Liturgical, Treasure
COMMENTARY: The cultural argument, which apparently won the day in 1971 with Pope St. Paul VI, may be used against the TLM today.
Why Vatican II Called the Church the ‘People of God’
COMMENTARY: ‘People of God’ was an important way by which the Church could express herself as an institution rooted in the mystery of the Trinity, yet present and active in the world.
Why I Love St. Paul VI, the Pope of Humanae Vitae
Paul VI did not shy away from the suffering that would follow from reiterating the Church’s ancient teaching on contraception.
A Public Papal Examination of Conscience?
COMMENTARY: Like his holy predecessors, Pope Francis is inviting the Church to join him.
