Should We Believe ‘Bombshell’ Report on Pope’s Knowledge of Sexual Abuse?
There are reasons to be dubious about the allegations put forward by culture warrior Carlo Maria Viganò, a Benedict XVI ally.
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Why Changes in Reporting Won’t Fix the Catholic Church’s Sexual Abuse Problem
Even if the Church implemented safeguards it wouldn’t be enough. That’s because the Catholic clergy’s sexual crimes against children are a consequence, not a cause, of the church’s criminality.
Read MoreEarth to Planet Catholic: Francis Papacy is no Picnic
At a recent Jesuit-sponsored conference in Brazil focusing on the first five years of Pope…
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Earth to Planet Catholic: Francis Papacy is no Picnic
At a recent Jesuit-sponsored conference in Brazil focusing on the first five years of Pope…
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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin’s Legacy of Eugenics and Racism Can’t Be Ignored
After Bishop Michael Bruce Curry delivered his sermon at today’s wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan…
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“They Have No Intention of Changing”: An Interview with Sex Abuse Expert on Pope’s Fierce Defense of Accused Bishop
Pope Francis, lauded by liberals for his sharp critiques of free market fundamentalism and environmental…
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New Survey: Catholic Women “Disengaged & Disengaging” — And Don’t Listen to US Bishops
Nearly five years into Pope Francis papacy, with its great expectations for a revival of…
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Popesplaining: Women Remain “Strawberries” in Francis’s Book on Happiness
As we inch toward Christmas, it’s no surprise to hear that Americans are miserable. Any…
Read MoreIs the Francis Era Ending the Catholic Bishops’ Cozy Ties to the GOP?
One of the more interesting revelations to come out of the Politico interview with John…
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The Rise of the Catholic Cyber-Bullies
There was a time in the Catholic Church when supporters of doctrinal orthodoxy could count…
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