Lifestyles of the Rich and Pious
American archbishops living large.
Read MorePatricia Miller
Archbishop Nienstedt Admits … No Wrong in Sexual Abuse Scandals; Pledges to Keep Doing What He Does
Despite being embroiled in two high-profile sex scandals—one over allegations of his own conduct and…
Read MoreDubious Theology Behind Catholic Opposition to Contraception Compromise
As my colleague Sarah Posner recently reported, it looks increasingly likely that several of the Catholic…
Read MoreUS Bishops Defund Immigrant Rights Group Over LGBT Equality
Putting vital anti-poverty work at risk.
Read MoreVatican Furiously Walks Back Pope’s Understatement of Sexual Abuse Problem
When the pope told an Italian paper on Sunday that the rate of pedophilia in…
Read MoreDouthat, Dionne Push Wrong Lesson on Religious Exemptions
As the Obama administration is beseeched from both sides about a potential religious exemption to…
Read MoreWhat Is Wheaton College’s Theological Objection to Contraception?
What theological objection does Wheaton College, the Christian college that won a stay from the…
Read MoreThe Vatican is the Magic 8-Ball of “Family Life”
When I was a kid, I had a Magic 8 Ball. It was a maddening…
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Hobby Lobbying: How Corporations Got Consciences
The Green family who initiated the Hobby Lobby case may be evangelical Christians, but Hobby…
Read MorePriests Take a Stand for Nuns; Criticize Cardinal Müller
A group of U.S. priests has sent a letter to Pope Francis criticizing Cardinal Gerhard…
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