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Europe’s liberal governing classes would have endless mass-migration and the ‘self destruction’ of traditional Europe: Catholic teaching shows us how to avoid both

April 04, 2024

What’s really behind the “migrant crisis”? Is it even a “crisis” anymore or has a normality been begrudgingly accepted that the borders of the ancient nations of Europe are now completely porous to the multitudes, which invariably includes criminals, terrorists and persons with no intention of assimilating to the religious or cultural landscape in which

Letters from the Synod: October 27

October 27, 2015

Reports and commentary, from Rome and elsewhere, on the XIV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops

Letters from the Synod: October 23

October 23, 2015

Reports and commentary, from Rome and elsewhere, on the XIV Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops

Saving Christian marriage is more pressing than the issue of Communion for the divorced and re-married

October 02, 2014

As Mary Eberstadt points out promoting stable marriages makes sound economic sense

A message for the Synod – lose the family and Europe loses the faith too

September 29, 2014

As a recently published book shows, the decline in religious faith is intimately linked to a decline in family formation

The Church may appear to be on the wrong side of history but it is on the right side of truth

May 30, 2014

Catholics who oppose change are often informed that they “are on the wrong side of history”

Morning Catholic must-reads: 01/10/13

October 01, 2013

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

Faith lives and dies within families; when families fall apart or fall away, so does religious belief

August 28, 2013

We need a new mission for families, so that parents and would-be parents learn what the Christian vision of family life is all about