‘Synodal Shepherds’ Attack the Sheep
Fr. Gerald E. Murray: The Synod of Bishops' recent study group report repudiates the Faith of Christ on behalf of immorality.
TCT Columns
The Catholic Church’s American Moment
Three 2026 milestones mark a transformative "American moment" of global evangelical influence within the Catholic Church.
If I Were Created a Cardinal
Counsel to the Holy Father regarding clarification of Church teaching on the first anniversary of his pontificate.
Confessions of a Catholic Writer
Truth-telling is increasingly difficult in a media environment that distorts facts and prizes false certainty over humility.
A Trip to France Triggers a Midlife Crisis of Faith
Finding true happiness and attaining spiritual wisdom requires personal sacrifice and deep reflection.
Why Should We Trust Them?
The German bishops' rush to bless same-sex unions rejects apostolic tradition and ignores moral and demographic decline.
Raphael at New York’s MET
Brad Miner reviews the ongoing exhibit in New York about the work of one of the great masters of Renaissance art.
Respecting Boundaries, Papal and Political
The feud between Pope Leo and President Trump over U.S. immigration policy and military action in Iran raises important questions about the propriety of observing boundaries and not crossing certain
The Moon, the Crucifixion, and the Feast
The new month brings a trifecta on my ecclesiastical calendar: a full moon, First Friday, and the feast of St. Joseph the Worker. My calendar’s tracking of astronomical events is
A Light Shines in the Darkness
God made man in His own image and likeness. God Himself, then, is the primary reference point for man’s self-understanding. Accordingly, when man loses sight of God, he loses sight
You Might Get Assassinated
Responsibility to defend our constitutional ideals rests with citizens willing to uphold them despite personal risk.
Civic Education in Person
Real representative democracy requires experience, knowledge, patience, and a generosity of spirit to serve the common good.