Not a single intel assessment available to America’s top general predicted that Afghanistan would fall.
Read MoreThe 79-year-old archbishop emeritus of Caracas died Sept. 23 due to complications from COVID-19.
Read MoreBellarmine is principally remembered for two great theological controversies that touched upon worldly realities, one regarding astronomy and the other the political power of the pope.
Read MoreThe Burns documentary, more than any other major treatment of Ali, allows the shadows to appear.
Read MoreSurely the position that the human rights of ethnic and religious minorities in Quebec have no defender in the Conservative leader did not help win over new Canadians.
Read MoreFor the seventh centenary of Dante’s death, three Canadian artists have made significant contributions to keeping the Divine Comedy vibrant.
Read MoreThe Holy Father’s words during the inflight press conference from Slovakia have to be read very closely, as he chooses them very carefully.
Read MoreThe planetary process leading up to the 2023 synod has to confront two major challenges before it begins.
Read MoreThe Sept. 12 beatifications of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński and Mother Elżbieta Róża Czacka contain many layers of spiritual fruit.
Read MoreThat Wyszyński will be beatified there is a dramatic way of confirming that Poland has kept its promise; Polonia Semper Fidelis (Poland Always Faithful)
Read MoreThe Chinese regime’s unilateral appointment of a new bishop for Wuhan invites reflection upon how the Church deals with totalitarian regimes.
Read MoreWyszyński took the initiative, even at the cost of painful attacks from those who normally cheered him on.
Read MoreThat love — divine love — is at the heart of reality, not the emptiness of random chance, is the good news — or 'gospel' — that Dante proclaimed seven centuries ago.
Read MoreThe Church leader, who will be beatified Sept. 12 in Warsaw, was the living incarnation of Poland’s 20th-century experience.
Read MorePrayers will be offered on the 20th anniversary of 9/11. But fewer will be praying than previously, as there are fewer people who pray at all.
Read MoreLooking down into the abyss, New York's 9/11 memorial invites us to glimpse into the darkness.
Read Morescepticism that vaccine mandates and accompanying proofs will be temporary is not without foundation.
Read MoreThe Holy Father’s comments raise questions regarding a number of key issues, including relations with China, celebration of the traditional Latin Mass, and how he gets the information he needs to make decisions.
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