Opinion

Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical “Magnifica Humanitas,” released May 25, is a wake-up call for the Church and the world.

Today, the abortion pill is responsible for nearly two-thirds of all clinician-provided abortions in the U.S., according to the Guttmacher Institute.

Across the United States, a quiet yet present crisis is unfolding among young men. Researchers increasingly describe a phenomenon known as the “delayed launch” of adulthood. Many young men are …

There’s been no shortage of books authored profiling the first American pope, Leo XIV, since his May 8, 2025, election. But only one concludes with a 35-page, in-person interview with …

What Pope Leo did do was to reiterate his heartfelt opposition to war and his equally fervent desire for peace. This is in the hallowed tradition of not just popes …

A spiritually sick society can quickly go into both spiritual and corporeal sepsis because its weakened immune system cannot effectively battle evil thoughts, destructive actions, mindless sputterings of rage.

The Artemis II space mission was extraordinary for many reasons, and not insignificantly so for the perspectives it gave us. 

I began to say that my favorite image of Christ was that of the devotion to Divine Mercy, revealed to Sister Faustina. Its iconographic message, though simple, was quite complete …

During St. Patrick’s season, my thoughts turn to two other Irishmen on the road to sainthood.

Well, here we are in mid-March and mid-Lent and once again I am renewing my annual quest to memorize the Lorica of St. Patrick, in its fullness.