What Are Communities For?
What sort of communities do we belong to? Do they lead us to virtue and communion or vice and division?
A Vision Beyond the Temporal
As Christians in the midst of political realities, we're called not merely to find a "balanced" level of care and concern but rather to set Christian truths before our minds.
The Heart of Christ
Pope Francis' latest encyclical is a stirring summons to renewed devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
The Nature of Being Human
Surrounded by questions political questions concerning the human person, we're forced to grapple with the question of what the human person is: were we created with an end and purpose, or are we left with the task of self-creation?
Wanting God's Existence
Efforts to be strictly “reasonable” and “objective” in our beliefs won’t find absolutely sure footing in the empirical demonstrations science tries to offer.
Universal Values and Particular Culture
A recent controversy in France surrounding the murder of a student as brought forth questions about the West's unique roots and failures of the current relativistic agenda.
Having the Sight to See Beauty
Beauty can be something of a double-edged sword in the Christian life. Our task then is not merely to pursue beauty, but to love it rightly where it may most truly be found.
The World Wants the Gospel
The world wants the Gospel, sometimes without knowing it, but other times with a very ready, very anxious reception of it.
Truth and Intellectual Charity
The Holy Father’s recent visit to East Asia among many peoples who are predominantly of non-Christian religions brings to the fore the long-discussed question of the proper attitude to take in dealing with other faiths.
A Universal and Multicultural Church
The universal Church is the one genuinely multicultural kingdom in the world.