While some of the appointments were expected there were also some surprises, as has been customary during his papacy.
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To refuse heroes is, in a certain sense, to refuse history
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Just as Pope John Paul II was happy to have his ministry judged by his choice of principal collaborator, so too Archbishop Fernández thinks that his appointment serves the same role for Pope Francis.
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A nation without heroes quickly becomes a country without stories, or without inspiring ones
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Her contributions were mostly negative
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A number of things became clear about the Synodal Way after the Instrumentum Laboris (IL) released its “working document”
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Considering this current context, can the Synod on Synodality provide a way forward?
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It doesn’t require a law to prevent speech from people who would rather keep quiet
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Statesmanship is replaced by gamesmanship, with very little sportsmanship
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Time for Dodger baseball? Time now for Dodger blasphemy.
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The first rule of competitive sports is that leagues seek to eliminate the competition
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Forty years ago, such punishments were rare and light; today, they are frequent and severe. Has balance been restored?
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In the judgement of the several archbishops from the global south, the Church of England has moved right out of biblical orthodoxy
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The message from the Canadian government is that crime pays, and extortion works
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He is no longer Governor General, but he deferred to the government nonetheless
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The German Synodal Way is using the Holy Father’s arguments against him, with respect to the issue of who can preach homilies at Mass.
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Was the RCMP erased from Canada’s new passport because of, or in spite of, its 150th anniversary?
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The new passport design fails because the images would be equally relevant if Canada had never existed
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