Anne Hendershott
Continuing his commitment to a doctrinal vision that prioritizes the
lived experiences and insights of ordinary Catholics over the
authoritative teachings of the Church, Pope Francis recently affirmed
the importance of what he called a “free and responsible” form of
Catholic theology—a “creative fidelity”—in the life of the Church.
Speaking before a Vatican gathering of 100 […]
John M. Grondelski
Professor Benjamin Wiker’s new book, Saints versus Scoundrels,
introduces readers to some of the “greatest questions” in life and
philosophy by imagining what two historical figures might say to each
other if they happened to meet up in the professor’s study. Wiker pairs
up two such figures—a saint and a scoundrel—in St. Thomas More and […]
Mitchell Kalpakgian
Of the many symptoms and manifestations of pride—disobedience,
stubbornness, willfulness, boastfulness, vanity, presumption,
arrogance—spiritual pride does not express itself in such visible,
noticeable ways as these other attributes. In Chesterton’s short story
“The Hammer of God” the Reverend Wilfred Bohun enjoys the reputation of a
holy Anglican priest who lives an austere life of self-denial […]
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