Article He’s Not the Military Pope Why make the prophetic John XXIII the heavenly poster-child and patron saint for Italy’s soldiers?By Robert MickensSeptember 18, 2017 War and Peace Vatican II Bishops Letter from Rome
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Article Letter from Rome: How Francis Promotes Outsiders Pope Francis continues his habit of rehabilitating men once on the outs with authorities in RomeBy Robert MickensJune 26, 2017 Letter from Rome Pope Francis U.S. Catholicism Bishops
PoliticsDonald Trump's New York Maggie Haberman's book shows how Donald Trump’s New York experience set the context for his odd and sometimes dangerous presidential style.By Paul MosesFebruary 20, 2023
ReligionThe Anti-Francis Gatekeepers The death of Cardinal Pell exposed conservative Catholic efforts to secure the reversal of the Francis agenda at the next conclave.By Austen IvereighJanuary 27, 2023
CultureAlone in the City Edward Hopper’s paintings created a New York that conformed to the contours of his own life. His lonely characters strike a familiar chord for any city dweller. By Robert RubsamFebruary 9, 2023
BooksTwo Sides of Dignity By letting civility happen, we take better care not only of others and of the world itself, but of ourselves.By Costică BrădăţanNovember 2, 2022
BooksA Circle without a Center Is it important to hire Catholic intellectuals at Catholic universities? What challenges stand in the way?By Bernard G. PrusakJuly 12, 2022
CollectionsThe Attack on Ukraine As the crisis in Ukraine continues, we’re featuring articles on the war and what could be to come for Ukrainians and the world as a whole.By The EditorsMarch 25, 2022