Yoram Hazony, president of the Institute for Advanced Studies at the Shalem Center in Jerusalem, has written an astonishingly simple apology for the God...
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That's how I read yesterday's elevation of Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Tagle to the rank of cardinal. (Don't worry, the NCR's John Allen...
It was with some sadness that I read of Father Roy Bourgeois' inevitable laicization and dismissal from his Maryknoll order after more than 40 years of...
The orthodoxy police have apparently invaded Facebook. The first victim: Seventeen-year-old Lennon Cihak, who after completing all the requirements for...
The Church of England's Crown Nomination Commission's selection of Justin Welby as the next Archbishop of Canterbury brought to mind again what I...
Now that Pope Benedict XVI is entering the Twitterverse–with the pope's first 140 characters to appear before the end of the year–I'm...
Election Day has (thankfully) come and gone, and we now know for certain that President Barack Obama will serve four more years in office. So now that the...
Two decidedly different approaches to dissension in the Catholic ranks emerged in the last week. From Austria came a letter from its bishops on the Year of...
The most familiar sound bites from Monday night’s foreign policy presidential debate were about horses and bayonets, but as some sources have pointed...
While pundits and Democrats can't make enough political fodder of GOP Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock's comment that pregnancy as a result of...