Would Jesus Defend Marriage?
By Colleen Carroll Campbell
Posted: Friday, March 12, 2010
It was a controversy tailor-made for the TV cameras: A lesbian couple in the liberal bastion of Boulder, Colorado, had enrolled their children in a Catholic parish school, only to see those children denied re-enrollment once the parish priest learned of their home situation.  [Read More]

Ralph McInerny and the Tragedy of Notre Dame
By George Weigel
Posted: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Ralph McInerny, who died on January 29, was arguably the most distinguished scholar ever to work at the University of Notre Dame and a man who understood the true greatness to which a Catholic university should aspire.  [Read More]

In Defense of 'Speciesism'
By Colleen Carroll Campbell
Posted: Friday, March 5, 2010
It's easy to snicker at the sort of people who berated Barack Obama last year for smacking a fly. But there is surprisingly little distance between the animal-rights movement's violent radicals and those who serve as its more moderate public face.  [Read More]

The Vatican and the Russians
By George Weigel
Posted: Wednesday, March 3, 2010
In late 2009, the Holy See and the Russian Federation agreed to full diplomatic relations at the ambassadorial level; a remarkable achievement, but one fraught with complexities. The future relationship between the Russian Orthodox and the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, in particular, bears significance for internal Catholic unity, ecumenism, and international relations.  [Read More]

Atheist Campaign Against Mother Teresa Postage Stamp Is Silly, Outrageous
By Colleen Carroll Campbell
Posted: Friday, February 26, 2010
Atheist activists have made themselves look silly by opposing a stamp for Mother Teresa. But the consequences of their decades-long campaign against religion in American public life are serious.  [Read More]