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Celebrating Mass Safely — But Pastorally — During a Pandemic
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is recommending that diocesan bishops consider the guidelines prepared by the Thomistic Institute at the...
May 11, 2020
How Social Distancing May Change the Way We Do Church
But just as everyone wants to get America back to work, pastors want to reopen churches to their congregations as soon as possible. But public...
April 23, 2020
Caring More for Each Other Could Have Ameliorated the Pandemic. It's Not Too Late.
Despite having one of the best health care systems in the world, we dropped the ball because we did not take the coronavirus seriously at the...
March 25, 2020
Patriotism, Nationalism and the American Dream
The Fourth of July is a joyous summer celebration with fireworks and lots of food, an opportunity to have fun outdoors with family and friends. It...
July 05, 2019
U.S. Catholic Bishops Adopt Process for Reviewing Misconduct of Bishops
In response to recent accusations of episcopal misconduct, the U.S. Catholic bishops have adopted a process for reporting and investigating...
June 17, 2019
Benedict’s Unfortunate Letter Ignores the Facts on the Catholic Sex Abuse Crisis
The recent essay on clergy sexual abuse by Benedict XVI shows why it was such a good idea for him to resign as pope. In the letter released last...
April 16, 2019
Pennsylvania Grand Jury Report is a New Low for Catholic Church
Awful, disgusting, horrifying, sickening — one runs out of adjectives in describing the actions of abusive priests chronicled in the just-released...
August 16, 2018
Irish Vote Shows Need for New Pro-life Strategy
The overwhelming vote in Ireland in favor of allowing access to abortion shows that the pro-life movement needs a new strategy. Trying to preserve...
May 30, 2018
Beyond Halloween: Witches, Devils, Trials and Executions
For a look at this ugly period of European history, I interviewed the Rev. David Collins, a Jesuit professor of history at Georgetown University.
October 25, 2017