Article Trent’s Long Shadow Three ecclesial structures inherited from the Council of Trent are still with us today, and must be changed if the church is to be meaningfully reformed By Massimo Faggioli August 23, 2018 Priesthood Vatican II Pope Francis Sexual-abuse Crisis
Article Social Justice Warrior John Augustine Ryan was a priest both ahead of his time and for today By Arthur S. Meyers July 2, 2018 U.S. Catholicism Domestic Affairs Priesthood Social Justice
Article Fr. Nonomen A reflection on the ministry of Fr. John Baran, known as Fr. Nonomen to our readers By Paul Baumann May 1, 2018 U.S. Catholicism Death and Dying Priesthood Vatican II
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Article Where Have You Been, Bishop? A bishop’s letter shows how out of touch some leaders are about the vocations crisis By Peter Steinfels August 1, 2017 Bishops Web Exclusive Priesthood
Article His Bleak Materials Characters in the fiction of J. F. Powers reveal the limitations and consolations of belief, and his work affirms his faith even as it challenges it By Jeffrey Meyers July 18, 2017 Books Priesthood Domestic Affairs U.S. Catholicism