New Oxford Notes: April 2014
Pope Francis: Put-Down Artist?
Generally speaking, Pope Francis's language of mercy and compassion has been directed toward "outsiders." To those inside the sheepfold, he's struck a startlingly different tone.
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The German Question
On the question of how to accommodate second marriages in the Church, most of the key players in the debate, for now, happen to be German bishops and cardinals.
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Traditionis Custodes: Taking a Bulldozer to an Anthill
There are no protagonists in the latest liturgical drama, only antagonists. Nobody comes out clean, neither traditionalists nor Pope Francis.
I Believe in the Life of the World to Come
Today's enlightened and "free" unbelievers are nothing more than "the loose-jointed marionettes of contemporaneity."
Briefly Reviewed: May 2021
Here Christopher Beiting reviews C.S. Lewis: A Very Short Introduction, a brilliant combination of biography and bibliography.