One question facing Pope Leo XIV will be whether to advance the “new paradigm” for moral theology proposed by Pope Francis and some of his advisors in recent years. As has often happened, the supposed “spirit” of Vatican II was being cited by…
The Society of St. Pius X is “open” to dialogue until it isn’t. Its alleged “openness” is contingent upon the conversation taking place only if it does so based upon the Society’s ground rules. In stark terms, what the Society is asserting is…
Larry Chapp, National Catholic Register Wednesday, December 24, 2025 In debates about Church tradition, there’s a false dialectic between a runaway progressivism that treats tradition like a Rorschach inkblot onto which one can project any…
New details have emerged regarding Pope Leo XIV’s January meeting with the Cardinals. Four points to be discussed are: (1) reviewing Evangelii Gaudium for renewed momentum in the proclamation of the Gospel; (2) studying Praedicate evangelium…
ABC7NY/YouTubeRichard Minor (left) and Jason Gyamfi It’s said that the “clothes make the man,” but do they also make the civilization? What’s for sure is that they reflect it, and America’s sartorial slouching these last decades hasn’t…
By The Stream Published on December 5, 2025 Is Christmas A Pagan Holiday? Some are convinced Christmas is a beautiful celebration of Jesus. Others are convinced it’s a dark conspiracy from Babylon involving Nimrod, pagan trees, etc. In this…
LANSING, MI — Local mom Janet Fields has continued her decades-long tradition of making cranberry sauce for no one to eat.Despite no one remotely considering touching the cranberry dish for the past thirty years of Thanksgiving dinner, Fields…
By The Stream Published on October 27, 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y65Lh7R8Dfg This hour-long conversation from Eric Metaxas’ Socrates in the City features two famous writers and thinkers, U.S.-based Melanie Phillips, and Brit Mary…
Pope Leo XIV said at a Mass on Sunday that no one in the Church “should impose his or her own ideas” and asked that tensions between tradition and novelty not become ideological contrapositions and harmful polarizations. “The supreme rule in the…
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