Papacy
The One Pope
by Bishop Robert Barron . January 2, 2020 .
The new and much-ballyhooed Netflix film The Two Popes should, by rights, be called The One Pope, for it presents a fairly nuanced, textured, and sympathetic portrait of Jorge Mario Bergoglio (Pope Francis) and a complete caricature of Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI). This imbalance fatally undermines the movie, whose…
El único papa
by Bishop Robert Barron . January 2, 2020 .
Los dos papas, la nueva y muy aclamada película de Netflix, debería llamarse, por derecho, El único papa, ya que presenta un retrato bastante matizado, texturizado y simpático de Jorge Mario Bergoglio (Papa Francisco) y una caricatura completa de Joseph Ratzinger (Papa Benedicto XVI). Este desequilibrio socava fatalmente la película,…
There’s No Faith Like Rome’s
by Matthew Becklo . October 26, 2018 .
Catherine of Siena’s Fire Blazes Into Our Times
by Elizabeth Scalia . September 13, 2018 .
St. Gregory and God’s Decision
by Fr. Steve Grunow . September 3, 2018 .
Restoration in Christ and the Spirit of St. Pius X
by Dominicans of the Province of St. Joseph . August 21, 2018 .
The Gospel Call to Christian Unity
by Joe Heschmeyer . March 5, 2018 .
Bishop Barron on Contraception and Social Change
by Bishop Robert Barron . January 11, 2018 .
This coming July, we will mark the 50th anniversary of Pope Paul VI’s deeply controversial encyclical letter “Humanae vitae.” But I would like to draw particular attention to a remarkable passage in this encyclical, namely section 17, in which Paul VI plays the prophet and lays out, clearly and succinctly, what he foresees as consequences of turning away from the Church’s classic teaching on sex.
Paul VI, Prophet
by Bishop Robert Barron . November 28, 2017 .
This coming July, we will mark the 50th anniversary of Pope Paul VI’s deeply controversial encyclical letter “Humanae vitae.” But I would like to draw particular attention to a remarkable passage in this encyclical, namely section 17, in which Paul VI plays the prophet and lays out, clearly and succinctly, what he foresees as consequences of turning away from the Church’s classic teaching on sex.
Bishop Barron on St. John Paul II’s “Lessons in Hope”
by Bishop Robert Barron . November 2, 2017 .
George Weigel’s latest book, “Lessons in Hope: My Unexpected Life with St. John Paul II,” is the third panel in a great triptych he has composed in honor of the most consequential Catholic figure of the second half of the twentieth century.
