Features
Reflections from the ruins
The reform will begin when the Church again unambiguously teaches the Gospel complete. […]
Vatican II
Essay
High-placed Shadows and the Summer of 2018
Does the Church still grow young as the world grows old? […]
Books
An idiosyncratic guide to papally-minimalist, free-market Catholicism
John Zmirak’s Politically Incorrect Guide to Catholicism is a witty, acerbic, and clear book that shows up the ongoing crisis in contemporary Catholicism. […]
Analysis
New ARCIC document issues call for episcopal and ecumenical accountability
Is now the time for the Catholic Church seriously to consider local election of bishops and their accountability to the local people in synod? […]
The Dispatch
St. Thomas Aquinas, Vatican II, and the “Benedict Option”
We should all adopt some sort of interior ‘Benedict Option’, to ensure our souls are not conformed to this age, to keep our thoughts and […]
Features
The long shadows of the First Vatican Council
Revered and Reviled squarely faces the problem that Vatican I presents, and has always presented about papal primacy. […]
Features
Youth, liturgy, and the need for true worship
Liturgy – like the Faith it celebrates – never admits of an “erector-set” approach; good liturgy, true liturgy is received, not fabricated, and it takes […]
The Dispatch
Evangelicals and the two Religion Clauses of the First Amendment
Does a religious group have a right to get actively and directly involved in politics? And is that a good idea? […]
Books
Dominican theologian: The goal of the priesthood is to get people to heaven
Father Romanus Cessario, O.P., reminds readers of the eternal focus of the priest, takes aim at the buzzword “discernment,” and shows why every attack on the […]
Features
Christ’s question to us during Holy Week: “Do you love me?”
Much of Lent is focused on Baptism, where our love affair with the Triune God had its beginning. The baptismal font, however, leads inexorably to […]