Commentary
No, the just-war tradition is not ‘outdated’
The challenge for Christian moralists today is to update, not jettison, the just-war tradition. The post No, the just-war tradition is not ‘outdated’ appeared first on The Catholic Thing. Source link
Stand out or fade away
New research suggests Catholicism in Britain will endure not by blending in, but by embracing clear and confident forms of identity. The post Stand out or fade away appeared first on The Catholic Thing. Source link
Catholics and modern anti-Semitism
The real roots of modern anti-Semitism are not in orthodox Catholicism, but in the anti-Christian thinkers of the Enlightenment. The post Catholics and modern anti-Semitism appeared first on The Catholic Thing. Source link
The forgotten God
The feast of Pentecost calls Christians to renew their devotion to the Holy Spirit and to draw upon His gifts in daily life. The post The forgotten God appeared first on The Catholic Thing. Source link
The Virgin Mary’s message to Nigeria
Included in Mary’s many messages at Aokpe were a call for her children to pray, especially the Rosary, to attend Mass frequently, and to receive the sacraments regularly. Our Lady spoke of Jesus’ mercy and pleaded for repentance. …
The Pope Rejects Transhumanism: Here’s What’s in the Encyclical
Italian journalist Nico Spuntoni offers an exclusive preview of the Pope’s first encyclical on safeguarding the human person in the age of AI. The post The Pope Rejects Transhumanism: Here’s What’s in the Encyclical…
Why Catholics celebrate Mary as ‘mother of the Church’ the day after Pentecost
The Catholic Church celebrates the Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church each year on the Monday after Pentecost. This year, it falls on May 25. The post Why Catholics celebrate Mary as ‘mother of the Church’…
We’re going to the stars. Do we still know why?
A civilization that can reach the stars but has forgotten why it wanted to in the first place is not a triumphant civilization. It is a lost one. The post We’re going to the stars. Do we still know why? appeared first on The…
The Patrons of Catholic ‘Tech Bros’: Two thinkers shaping the Catholic response to AI
Pivotal players have emerged in the conversation — despite never having seen AI firsthand: Jesuit Father Bernard Lonergan and French philosopher René Girard. The post The Patrons of Catholic ‘Tech Bros’: Two thinkers shaping…
‘Emergency In The Church’: Catholic leaders decry Vatican report that pushes homosexuality
Father Gerald Murray called the ‘Vatican-sponsored’ report a ‘full-fledged endorsement of the homosexual lifestyle.’ The post ‘Emergency In The Church’: Catholic leaders decry Vatican report that pushes homosexuality…