Why Gentile Inclusion Doesn’t Affirm Same-Sex Marriage

Apr 16, 2024 by

By Rebecca McLaughlin, TGC. Last Tuesday, I met as usual with my church community group for Bible study, fellowship, and prayer. It’s a joyful, rowdy, diverse consortium, featuring people born on five continents and across five decades....

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Ecstasy and the Love of Wisdom

Apr 15, 2024 by

By Peter Kwasniewski, European Conservative. As the Western philosophical tradition uses the term—as one can see exemplified in the works of St. Thomas Aquinas—“ecstasy,” the standing outside of oneself in or toward another, is a thing of...

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Both Worm and Worthy

Apr 12, 2024 by

By Trevin Wax, TGC. When Oprah Winfrey ended her long-running daytime talk show in 2011, I tuned in to the final episode, recognizing the significance of the host’s presence and influence on American life. A moment that stood out to me...

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‘Come and have breakfast’: Unravelling the mystery of food in Jesus’ life

Apr 3, 2024 by

By Richard Ounsworth OP, Catholic Herald. I wrote in this column a couple of years ago that “there is something odd about Christ’s risen body”, which I suppose is fairly obvious. But I meant something more than the fact that it was risen,...

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God gone silent

Mar 30, 2024 by

By Peter Leithart, First Things. God’s advent is accompanied by great noise. He walks in Eden “in the Spirit of the day,” and descends to Sinai with a trumpet blast. To Ezekiel, his voice is the clamor of many waters. When he appears in...

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A Kingship Not of This World

Mar 30, 2024 by

By John F Doherty, Public Discourse. In its Declaration on Religious Freedom, Dignitatis Humanae, the Catholic Church gave its answer to the question whether the force of civil law may make baptized Christians, or anyone, conform to...

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