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FaithNews
Justin McLellan – Catholic News Service
Looking back 22 years after their public, published differences, Cardinal Walter Kasper wrote that his “friendly debate” with then-Cardinal Ratzinger had always pleased him.
Arts & CultureCatholic Book Club
James T. Keane
Archbishop Fulton Sheen used radio, television, books and more to evangelize for decades—including some spicy articles for America.
FaithScripture Reflections
Joe Hoover, S.J.
A Reflection for Tuesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time, by Joe Hoover, S.J.
A protester, supporter of Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro, in confronted by a police phalanx.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Cristobal Spielmann
“This has no place in democratic coexistence,” Cardinal Odilo Scherer tweeted on the day of the riots.
FaithVantage Point
Fulton Sheen
If the world is to be saved from the evils of communism, Archbishop Fulton Sheen argued, only the Catholic Church, with its intolerance for falsehood, is up to the task.
FaithPodcasts
The Gloria Purvis Podcast
In this episode of “The Gloria Purvis Podcast,” Gloria digs into the sticky “household codes” that St. Paul outlines in the New Testament with historian Beth Allison Barr.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Cheryl Moore-ThomasJennifer Abe
Jesuit colleges and universities can and must embrace anti-racism efforts by drawing from our mission.
From left to right: External view of St. Peter's Basilica, Rome. Emanuela Orlandi is pictured in a photo that was distributed after her disappearance in 1983
Politics & SocietyNews
Nicole Winfield - Associated Press
The Vatican said Monday it has reopened the investigation into the 1983 disappearance of the 15-year-old daughter of a Vatican employee, months after a new Netflix documentary purported to shed new light on the case.
A football player in blue leggings stretches on a football field
FaithNews
Gina Christian - OSV News
Demar Hamlin's remarkable rebound shows "prayer works," said Brian Cook, director of communications and marketing at Central Catholic High School in Pittsburgh, from which Hamlin graduated in 2016.
Pope Francis greets George Poulides, ambassador of Cyprus to the Holy See and dean of the Vatican diplomatic corps, during his annual meeting with diplomats accredited to the Holy See at the Vatican Jan. 9 2023. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Pope Francis also flatly rejected that there is a “right to abortion” and hit out strongly against what he called “ideological colonization” as well as gender theory.
President Joe Biden walks along the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Two days before the president’s arrival in El Paso, Bishop Seitz had released a statement on behalf of the U.S. bishops critical of the Biden administration’s recently announced immigration plans.
Pope Benedict XVI replaces his zucchetto after a wind gust as his personal secretary, Msgr. Georg Ganswein, assists during the pontiff's general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican in this Oct. 27, 2010 file photo. Archbishop Gänswein has written a book about his life with the late pope and his own difficult relationship with Pope Francis. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
FaithExplainer
Jim McDermott
Archbishop Georg Gänswein is publishing a memoir of his years with Pope Benedict. But the archbishop is a compelling figure in and of himself.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
J. Kevin Appleby
While some like to talk about Benedict being “conservative” and Francis “liberal,” they both have strongly upheld Catholic teaching on migration.
FaithNews
Nicole Winfield - Associated Press
Pope Francis met on Monday with Archbishop Georg Gänswein, the longtime secretary of Pope Benedict XVI who has raised eyebrows with an extraordinary memoir.
priest baptizing a baby girl
FaithScripture Reflections
Kevin Clarke
A reflection for the Baptism of the Lord, by Kevin Clarke
FaithPodcasts
Inside the Vatican
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” Ricardo da Silva, S.J., and Gerard O’Connell discuss the criticism that Pope Francis’ homily did not sufficiently eulogize and recognize the legacy of the former pope—and more.
FaithScripture Reflections
Cristobal Spielmann
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Raymond of Peñafort, by Cristobal Spielmann
Arts & CulturePoetry
Joe Hoover, S.J.
If you would like a chance to join the list of new and veteran writers we have published throughout our history, please send in a poem!
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Though Cardinal Zen is sometimes considered an adversary of Pope Francis, today’s audience reveals that there is a deeper bond of faith and friendliness between the Hong Kong cardinal and the Argentine pope than many realize.
FaithPodcasts
Jesuitical
This week, Ashley and Zac turn over the keys to their listeners to take questions in their first-ever mailbag episode.