Sin Makes You Stupid — Lent Makes You Smart
COMMENTARY: The Catholic life of repentance, as focused on the season of Lent, provides a path to being smarter and better.
Results from Tag: 'church teaching'
Nuance Is Key to the US Immigration-Crisis Conversation
COMMENTARY: No sensible person disputes that comprehensive immigration reform is needed. But so is nuance.
From IVF to PCOS: What the Church Teaches About Women’s Health
Whereas conventional medicine treats only the symptoms, the Church-approved way works toward true, life-giving healing.
9 Things to Know About the Catholic Church’s ‘Magna Carta’ of Migration
The 1952 document of Pope Pius XII was cited by Pope Francis in his letter to U.S. bishops.
How Trump’s Executive Orders Stack Up Against Church Teaching
In a flurry of executive actions, the president has made moves on everything from gender ideology to the death penalty, with mixed results from the perspective of the Church’s social doctrine.
Franciscan University to Launch Institute for the Study of Man and Woman
The institute aims to develop a Catholic anthropology of men and women, thereby creating an alternative to the perspectives that are at the root of several current cultural issues.
Understanding the Church’s Laws Is the Antidote to ‘Zombie Catholicism’
COMMENTARY: A hollow adherence to rules weakens faith, but when Church teachings are properly understood, they free us to live in a ‘law of love.’
As Synod’s End Nears, Progressives Brace for Disappointment — And Blame Organizers
With hot-button issues sidelined and major changes seemingly off the table, progressive Catholics feel led astray by synod organizers’ grand promises.
Catholic Teaching on Voting for the Lesser of 2 Evils
COMMENTARY: When comparing candidates to determine which one has the least evil views and policy positions, three principles must be considered.
Vatican Secretary of State Calls Out United Nations for Promoting Abortion, Gender Ideology
Cardinal Pietro Parolin emphasized the need for promoting the dignity of the human person and voiced the Vatican’s disapproval of the assembly’s promotion of abortion and gender ideology on Sept. 23.
