For over a half-century, what styles itself the “pro-choice” movement has thrived because of its extraordinary ability to mask what it’s...

by Charles Lewis I am watching Notre Dame Cathedral burn on television from my living room in Toronto. I want to look away but I cannot....

When the famous cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris went up in flames April 15, you could see and hear the pain in the faces and voices of...

Published a week short of his 92nd birthday, Joseph Ratzinger’s essay on the epidemiology of the clergy sex-abuse crisis vividly...

Some two millennia ago, a ragtag bunch of nobodies learned what their tortured and executed friend, the rabbi Jesus from Nazareth, meant...

(Photo courtesy of Unplanned movie) I saw the movie Unplanned this weekend. It hit me hard. Not that I suddenly realized abortion is...

(Photo: El Pueblo Católico file photo) “Do not be afraid!” the angel told Mary Magdalene, “I know that you are seeking Jesus the...

Readers of a certain vintage (say, over 60) will remember the Imperial Margarine TV ad that dismissed butter as “the high-priced spread.”...

(Photo courtesy of Unplanned / unplannedfilm.com ) Abby Johnson was astounded when in a meeting her supervisor Cheryl told her that her...

Your Eminence: I noted with interest your recent announcement of a “binding synodal process” during which the Church in Germany will...

(Photos: St. Joseph with the Infant Jesus by Guido Reni, c. 1620. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain) | St. Patrick detail in the...

When a pope is elected, the cardinals who have just chosen him make their way to the Hall of Benedictions atop the narthex of St. Peter’s...

In my last column I looked at the need for conversion and repentance for sin. The goal of Lent, however, does not end there, but looks...

By Dr. Jim Langley Dr. Jim Langley is a licensed clinical psychologist and the director of St. Raphael Counseling under Catholic...

Cardinal George Pell’s December 2018 conviction on charges of “historic sexual abuse” was a travesty of justice, thanks in part to a...

“Repent and believe in the Gospel” (Mark 1:15). You may hear these words of Jesus on Ash Wednesday, which can be said when you receive...

DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 19: Denver Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila, alongside Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, speaks during a press...

“Yet even now, says the Lord, return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; rend your hearts and not...

Male and female gender symbols on a black background with space for text (Photo: Adobe Stock) When I was speaking full-time to teenagers,...

In December 1894, Captain Alfred Dreyfus of the French Army was convicted of treason on the grounds that he had given military secrets to...