When Compromise Trumps Apostolic Tradition
By George Weigel
Posted: Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Pope Benedict XVI's pastoral visit to Great Britain next month will unfold along a pilgrim's path metaphorically strewn with landmines.  [Read More]

Britain Can Benefit from Benedict
By George Weigel
Posted: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
The seemingly endless stories of clerical sexual abuse and the mismanagement of these sins and crimes by Catholic bishops are not the only story to be told about the Church at the end of the first decade of the 21st century.  [Read More]

In Defense of Israel's Legitimacy
By George Weigel
Posted: Wednesday, August 25, 2010
The "Friends of Israel" initiative is an effort to restore a measure of moral integrity to an international environment that is becoming increasingly toxic because of untruths and rank prejudices.  [Read More]

An Anniversary of Consequence
By George Weigel
Posted: Wednesday, August 18, 2010
The pro-life movement's most important legal victory since Roe v. Wade is jeopardized by Obamacare, and by the insouciance of some Catholics about the extension of the Hyde Amendment to future federal health care legislation.  [Read More]

What Gettysburg Means
By George Weigel
Posted: Wednesday, August 11, 2010
If Gettysburg was the pivot of the Civil War, and if the Civil War changed the country from "the United States are..." to "the United States is...", then the United States as we know it was forged on July 1-3, 1863, outside a small crossroads town in Pennsylvania.  [Read More]