On November 14, Pope Francis will meet with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani at the Vatican. It will be the first time a pope has met with a head of the Islamic Republic since Pope St. […]
Carrie Gress is a rotating co-host of EWTN’s Morning Glory radio program and the former Rome Bureau Chief for Zenit’s English Edition. She holds a doctorate in philosophy from the Catholic University of America, and […]
At a time when American public life appears to be increasingly forgetful of the local level of political and economic initiative, Pope Francis has issued a strong affirmation of the principle of subsidiarity at the […]
Andreas Widmer once served as a member of the Vatican’s elite Swiss Guard, protecting Pope St. John Paul II. Today, he teaches business at the Catholic University of America, whose campus was the site yesterday […]
Andrea Tornielli is a senior member of the Vatican press corps, the author of scores of books about the Pope, the Vatican, and the Catholic Church, including Francis: Pope of a New World (Ignatius Press, […]
A document preparing the groundwork for this fall’s synod asks some hard-hitting questions about homosexuality: How can the Christian community give pastoral attention to families with persons with homosexual tendencies? What are the responses that, […]
The Weekly Standard is reporting that US Congresswoman Diane Black (R-TN-06) has introduced the Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015 (H.R. 3134)into the House of Representatives. Some eighty original co-sponsors are supporting the legislative effort, […]
Professor Tracey Rowland is the Dean and Permanent Fellow of the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and the Family in Melbourne, Australia. In 2003, she published Culture and the Thomist Tradition: […]
The daughter of two atheist academics who came out as gay in middle school, Eve Tushnet was in many respects an unlikely convert to Catholicism. But convert she did, and she tells her story in […]
With multiple degrees in theology and law, and experience with a vast spectrum of public forum issues, Professor Helen M. Alvaré is one of the leading Catholic voices in the United States on pro-life issues, […]
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