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American Martyr: Blessed Stanley Rother
A man who flunked seminary might seem an unlikely candidate to become America’s first...
The World Cup Shifts the Board
The World Cup is almost finished, with the defining matches, the semi-finals and...
The Kaupan Virtue
Most of us would like to think we’d rise to the occasion in a crisis. We’re less...
The Epstein Cataclysm
There are things we would rather not know. Cruelty toward children is high on that...
An Open Letter to US Dioceses
Most Catholics don’t need instructions on how to write their names on a pledge card....
US Coffee Circle of Bishops Meets in Baltimore
Catholic parents trying to raise faithful children have a fairly concrete list of...
Do Not Be Conformed to the World… or Church Leaders
Unity is a beautiful word. It deserves a little scrutiny when it comes attached to an...
The Tenebrae of Maximilian Kolbe
Most Catholics know the moment St. Maximilian Kolbe stepped forward at Auschwitz to...
Thank Heaven for Little Girls
Missing teeth, untamed hair, and a smile with nothing calculated behind it: there is...
Make Straight the Way
Anyone who has watched a child kick over a carefully built block castle knows the...
Bishops Burning Bridges
There was a time when a new papal document brought eager anticipation: What would the...
Trump Lights Up the World
Nothing makes “these things take time” sound less convincing than watching someone...
What Might Have Been
Relief is a welcome guest at the Christmas table. It can also make us a little too...
Can We Talk About J6?
A country’s commitment to justice is tested when the accused are people others would...
Who Will Safeguard the Sheep?
For Catholics attached to the Traditional Latin Mass, losing access means more than...
Living on Borrowed Time
The birds still quarrel at the feeder. Roses bloom, neighbors exchange courtesies,...
American Cristeros
Most of us can attend Mass without wondering whether the priest will be arrested or...
Braced for the Quake
“I’ll think about it tomorrow” works reasonably well until tomorrow arrives with...
Why Trump?
Anger can arrive in an instant. Governing it takes something deeper than a strong...
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