In recent days, various prominent Church leaders have turned up the volume on a number of political issues. On Oct. 14, Fr. James J. Martin, S.J., wrote on his popular Facebook page how happy he was “to join in the Eucharistic Procession yesterday, which began at St. Patrick’s Cathedral and processed through Midtown Manhattan, and […]
Have you ever thought about how much of our lives is spent preparing for important moments? We prepare for graduations, weddings, the birth of children, and retirement. We plan, seek advice, and consider what will be needed when the day arrives. Yet there is one moment every person will face, and we often hesitate to […]
Two weeks ago, The Wanderer praised Virginia Bishops Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington and Barry C. Knestout of Richmond for their courageous call to arms to the faithful regarding the midterm elections this fall. They asked that their message be read at every Mass celebrated in Virginia on the weekend of Sept. 13. “All of […]
The Catholic Family: Rebuilding The Domestic Church In A Fractured Culture There was a time when the family dinner table represented something almost sacred. Parents and children gathered around it. They ate together. They talked about their day. They prayed before meals. Children learned how to listen, how to converse, and how to belong to […]
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Subscribe To The Wanderer – Print or E-edition For Complete Stories The September 17, 2026 issue of The Wanderer focuses heavily on the defense of Catholic doctrine, parental authority, the sanctity of human life, religious liberty, and the relationship between Christianity and contemporary political and cultural issues. The issue also contains substantial material on Pope […]
The issuance of a series of universally promulgated liturgical books for the Roman Rite following the Council of Trent over the years from 1568 to 1614 was intended to bring about a deepened fidelity to the reverent and fitting celebration of the sacred liturgy, most especially by means of highly detailed and carefully ordered rubrics. […]
The truth about Islam: “The Muslim religion is the fastest-growing religion per capita in the United States, especially among minority races. “Last month I attended a training. During the training session, three speakers representing the Roman Catholic, Protestant, and Muslim faiths each presented their beliefs. “I was particularly interested in what the Islamic Imam had […]
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey’s office announced on Aug. 10 that she had “signed legislation strengthening abortion protections in Massachusetts, ensuring that patients experiencing serious pregnancy complications can receive medically appropriate care from their medical providers they know and trust here in Massachusetts. “Today’s action comes as reproductive rights continue to face unprecedented attacks across the […]
Today’s consecration of bishops without the papal mandate is most unfortunate. There are no victors—only another painful reminder of the divisions that continue to wound the Church. If there is any silver lining to be found in this tragedy, it may be that the controversy surrounding these consecrations has once again focused attention on the […]
