Columnist: Dr. Douglas Farrow
The Health-First Heresy
The health-first heresy seems to have broken out quite spontaneously with COVID itself. It required no heresiarch to cultivate it other than the human fear of suffering and death. Its ...
The Amazon Synod is a Sign of the Times
Synod of the Amazon is a sign of the times. So its Instrumentum laboris says. Who could disagree? And what times these are! Some are saying hopefully that the Synod ...
The Conversion of the Papacy and the Present Church Crisis
One salutary aspect of the troubling Bergolio pontificate is that it forces us to think about the papal office as such. This appeared plainly enough in the recent response of Cardinal Ouellet ...
Catholics Resist ‘Clericalism’ by Demanding Pope Answer Abuse Cover-Up Allegations
Fr. Thomas M. Rosica, Vatican press assistant for the anglophone sector, wrote recently these astonishingly frank words: Pope Francis breaks Catholic traditions whenever he wants because he is 'free from disordered attachments.' ...
Being Frank about Francis
Fr. Thomas M. Rosica, Vatican press assistant for the anglophone sector, wrote recently these astonishingly frank words: Pope Francis breaks Catholic traditions whenever he wants because he is ‘free from disordered attachments.’ ...