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By JAMES MONTI , Latest
RESTORING THE SACRED . . . Glimpses Of Catholic Life From The 1950s
The history of our Catholic faith that has spanned nearly 2,000 years is an unending story of the loving Providence of God in the lives of countless souls. This story has been preserved
By Dr. CHRISTOPHER MANION , Latest
On Giving, Getting, And Government
The Washington Post, now known as the “Bezos Blog,” recently ran an interesting headline: “Retirees receive six times more in federal dollars than young people.” We apologize for the Post, that serves as
By Fr. KEVIN CUSICK , Latest
A Leaven In The World . . . Rest In Peace, Noelia
In the midst of the Easter Season, with the Resurrection of the Lord at the center of our prayer and worship, we mourn the increasing tide of the cult of death. Faith in
By JAMES MONTI , Latest
RESTORING THE SACRED
Holy Week In Corsica The Mediterranean island of Corsica is a culturally unique place with a largely French modern history but with a considerable Italian past. Its Holy Week customs are deeply rooted
By Dr. CHRISTOPHER MANION , Latest
‘Hey, So What? That’s Old News!’
That was the slogan of Bill Clinton’s ace defender James Carville when one after another of the rapist’s crimes came across the screen. It worked, and the next generation of Democrats has now
By DONALD DEMARCO , Latest
Ethics And Language
A language develops in mysterious ways. How it emerges from grunts and groans to the highly complex and intricate web of meaning eludes scientific explanation. Nonetheless, what is known is that it develops
By JAMES DRUMMEY , Latest
Catholic Replies
Question. If I dream that I killed someone, would God consider that a sin? — J.B., Pa. Answer. No, we are not morally responsible for sinful actions that occur in dreams. The only
By Fr. KEVIN CUSICK , Latest
A Leaven In The World . . . Exorcists Spreading Dangerous Private Revelation
Of the many aberrations spawned in the instability and confusion of the post–Vatican II era, the promotion of private revelation has to be one of the most dangerous. One can find many overexposed
By Dr. CHRISTOPHER MANION , Latest
The Plight Of The Illegal Immigrant
The immigration debate that rages in the United States and Western Europe today focuses on the impact of immigrants, both legal and illegal, in their countries of destination. In order better to understand
By Fr. KEVIN CUSICK , Latest
A Leaven In The World . . . Don’t Get Distracted From The Real War
The Catholic commentariat, in the wake of the opening salvos of the war in Iran, has, if you’ll forgive the pun, exploded. Many voices are untethered from Catholic just-war and social teaching. Some