What We Need Now
What We Need Now seeks faithful, authentic reform of the Catholic Church. Our essays aim to help Church leaders (lay and clerical) pursue life-giving renewal
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Pope Leo and Fantasy Camp Catholicism
What the Church needs now more than anything is unity. And not a fake unity grounded in a false irenicism or a milquetoast Catholicism of some imagined golden mean between ideological extremes. What this will require is theological sobriety...
Winnowing Weasel Words
Popes have long been political players on the stage of the world. In recent times John Paul II worked with Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan to bring down the Berlin Wall. Benedict XVI addressed a joint sitting of the House of Lords and H...
The Forgotten Virtue of Patriotism
As the United States commemorates the two hundred fiftieth anniversary of its founding, I have been reflecting on the virtue of patriotism. I want to share a few comments about why patriotism is one of these essential virtues, and what kind...
Reading Saint Paul in a Time of Synodality
“The Apostle Paul, an outstanding and almost inimitable yet stimulating figure, stands before us as an example of total dedication to the Lord and to his Church, as well as of great openness to humanity and its cultures. It is right, ther...
Una Caro and Faithful Marriages
Modern Application to Ancient Problems
Recently, the Vatican released the document Una caro, or “One flesh,” with the subtitle “In Praise of Monogamy.” To the modern Western mind, monogamy is an outdated and unnecessary concern. Centu...
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