When will Pope Francis start making some legacy appointments in the U.S. church? When will he, and those who can help him, throw long, aim for the end zone, in naming new bishops? Those are the questions beneath the surface
As the shepherd of a diocese that includes several Catholic institutions of higher learning, it is my unique obligation to teach and bear witness on these important questions, and a recent controversy surrounding the invitation of an “abortion doula” to
Adding to his prolific theological bibliography, Rev. Sebastian Walshe, O.Praem. (’94), has authored two new books in the last two months: Heart of the Gospel — How the Beatitudes Show Us God’s Plan for Happiness and Saint Joseph: The Man
In anticipation of Charlie Kirk’s speaking engagement at the University of California, Davis at the invitation of the Turning Point USA’s student group, Chancellor Gary May released a remarkable video, expressing the hope that no one would show up for
When I was a very young priest, I served as administrator of a high school quite lacking in the most important elements of a Catholic school; it was my task to address those deficiencies, among which was that the school
In 1995, Adoremus Bulletin was founded by three people — two priests and a laywoman. There was also a fourth figure who was instrumental in launching Adoremus — Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, later Pope Benedict XVI, whose profound understanding of and
….The visit to death row “was especially heart-wrenching, but even there, I saw a desire for a deeper spiritual life,” Archbishop Cordileone said in a reflection on the March 7 visit shared by the California Catholic Conference in a March
The San Jose Sharks took to the ice Saturday night in jerseys clad in colors supporting the LGBTQ+ community but goaltender James Reimer refused to take part, citing his Christian beliefs. “In this specific instance I’m personally
A Wyoming bill to ban abortions that recognizes unborn babies’ right to life starting from conception has become law. Lawmakers in both the House and Senate approved the Human Right Act (House Bill 152) earlier this month
Mechelle Lawrence Adams is the embodiment of stewardship. In her 20-year role as executive director of Mission San Juan Capistrano, she has been dedicated to preserving the “jewel of the missions” – and inviting visitors of all ages, backgrounds and
