Tag: Pope John Paul II
Traditionis Custodes: a church big enough for all of us
Reading Time: 4 minutesI love the Traditional Latin Mass (TLM), but not to the exclusion of all other masses. Because of this, I don’t like Traditionis Custodes. Thankfully in Australia our bishops — like most bishops worldwide — have applied it with common sense and have left most TLM communities alone. I think Pope Benedict’s […]
Catholics should debate issues, not debase each other, cardinal says
Increasingly bitter polarisation is a problem, said Cardinal Pell in a recent interview.
George Weigel: A patriot first, and a hero
CRACOW. Thanks to the pandemic, it’s been two years since I was last in Cracow, where for three decades I’ve done extensive research and...
George Weigel: Remembering Poland’s heroes
It was a two-week whirlwind that changed my life forever, that first visit of mine to Poland in June 1991. Looking back on it,...
Australian Cardinal Edward Cassidy spearheaded ecumenical, interfaith efforts
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP has paid tribute to Australian Cardinal Edward Idris Cassidy.
Latest McCarrick report indicates failure of Church response
Theodore E. McCarrick was able to rise up the Catholic hierarchical structure based on personal contacts
George Weigel: The Office of Peter and a Church in Mission
The next pope needs, and deserves, the prayerful support of the entire Catholic world
Steven Buhagiar: Living the Gospel of Life in an era of...
The 25th anniversary of Evangelium Vitae 1995-2020
Yesterday afternoon I walked up the path to our parish’s adoration chapel. It was locked as were all...
Catechesis: why the Plenary needs to embrace it
Why Plenary 2020 needs to make catechesis a priority
Xavier Rynne II: Letters from the Synod for the Amazon Vol....
What Would John Paul II Have Said?
Forty-one years ago today, the cardinal archbishop of Cracow, Karol Wojtyła, was elected Bishop of Rome, the first...