The triumph of the will over the intellect

There was a time when debates consisted in measured arguments, logical in…

About the Author: Father George W. Rutler

Father George W. Rutler is the pastor of St. Michael’s church in New York City. He has written many books, including: Hints of Heaven: The Parables of Christ and What They Mean for You, Principalities and Powers: Spiritual Combat 1942-1943, Cloud of Witnesses – Dead People I Knew When They Were Alive.

Can the Pope change Catholic teaching on contraception? He won’t. Because he can’t. And hasn’t.

The Catholic Church is a global family, but that hardly spares it…

About the Author: Sherif Girgis

Sherif Girgis is a Yale Law School graduate and a PhD candidate in philosophy at Princeton. This article was originally published on The Public Discourse.

Benedict the Brave: 
The Regensburg Address Ten Years Later

Ten years ago Pope Benedict XVI took to the dais of the…

About the Author: James Day

James Day has written for Catholic Exchange, Catholic World Report, Crisis, and Orange County Catholic. He is the author of Father Benedict: The Spiritual and Intellectual Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI (November 2016, Sophia Institute Press).