From late August 2025, this thoughtful analysis remains very relevant. Prof. Roberto de Mattei examines the early months of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate, highlighting both
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What the McElroy Appointment Says About the Church’s Commitment to Sex Abuse Victims
It wasn’t long into my study of the sex abuse crisis in the Church that I realized that many or even most bishops customarily respond to
Dissident Catholic website whitewashes Cardinal McElroy’s abuse case cover-ups
Since the revelations of widespread sexual abuse and its cover-up in the Catholic Church, the public is rightly interested in the record of bishops in
Pope Leo XIV The First 100 Days VIII Addendum
Outrages of Recent Weeks. In the past fortnight, developments in Rome have caused grave scandal for many of the faithful: an officially-listed LGBTQ pilgrimage held
Pope Leo XIV The First 100 Days VIII IX
Prayer Pope Benedict XVI once asked the faithful to pray for him, “that I may not flee for fear of the wolves.” ¹ Those words
Pope Leo XIV The First 100 Days VIII
VIII. Cautions When speaking about a new pope, it is easy to slide into extremes. Some voices rush to canonize him as a saint after