The Holy See has published the Lineamenta (preparatory document) for the Ordinary Synod of Bishops…
La Nacion notes
In addition to the brilliant one-liners offered in his La Nacion interview, following are some…
Pope Francis and the LGBT playbook
About the Synod’s treatment of homosexuality, Pope Francis offered in his recent interview with La…
Rebuking Burke: Francis confirms it
After a brief hiatus following the Extraordinary Synod debacle, the Cotton Candy Catholic Chorus has…
Family business
I know that some of you were mid-conversation with Lionel Andrades, but he’s no longer…
Surpirse, surprise, surprise!
With respect to the Church’s relationship with the schismatic Orthodox Churches, Pope Francis said on…
Francis: Vicar of Dialogue
“Unto us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government…
The “diminished and distorted” Christ of Pope Francis
What do the two men in this image, Pope Francis and Patriarch Bartholomew, have in common? Neither…
Heschel’s Humanum
I recently returned home from Portland, OR where I had the great pleasure of speaking…