Columnist: Ralph Martin

Ralph Martin offers ways to approach living in times of uncertainty and disunity. Ralph particularly notes the profound reflections on participating more deeply in Christ’s passion, as found in Fr ...

Ralph Martin asks how someone can be appointed Archbishop of Washington, DC, after expressing views contrary to the Catholic faith? This is the question being raised by many within the ...

Ralph Martin talks about the strong concern the Holy Spirit put into his soul for the salvation of President Biden, and how important it is that those in authority in ...

Pope Francis stirred up controversy with an informal remark concerning hell that he made Jan. 14 in an hourlong live interview with a popular Italian television program. While acknowledging that ...

PART 1 PART 2 Even mild mannered Ralph Martin is now using the "H" word when discussing the Francis pontificate. He offers a sober review of recent actions of Church ...

Ralph Martin charitably offers correction to Bishop Robert Barron's belief that we have a reasonable hope that all men are saved. RELATED LINKS: Bishop Barron's video​ Father Mark Goring's video ...

Dear Troubled Catholics, I have never seen so many “ordinary Catholics”—who usually never follow or hear about Church news—as deeply troubled as I have seen them in response to the ...