Pope Francis’ Visit Offers an Opportunity for Christians in Iraq
Hopefully, Pope Francis’ trip to visit the Christians in Iraq will not only lift their spirits but also inspire change so that they can stay and prosper in their ancient homeland, which would benefit all of Iraq.
Nadine MaenzaMarch 3, 2021
American Catholic Schools Need to Take Active Measures in the Fight against Antisemitism
The Catholic community has come a long way in its relationship with its Jewish brothers and sisters, but there is more to be done. American Catholics can no longer be passive in our fight against antisemitism; we must be active, and we can start in our Catholic schools.
Shannon WalshOctober 27, 2020
Joe Capizzi on Pope Francis & Just War
Joseph Capizzi of Catholic University in a recent article for Providence analyzed Pope Francis’s new encyclical Fratelli Tutti‘s seeming negative…
Mark Tooley & Joseph E. CapizziOctober 22, 2020
Father Drew Christiansen on Catholicism & Nukes
Father Drew Christiansen of Georgetown University is co-editor of A World Free from Nuclear Weapons: The Vatican Conference on Disarmament….
Mark Tooley & Father Drew ChristiansenOctober 16, 2020
Marksism l Ep. 20: On Pope Francis, National Conservatism, and Chaplains
In this week’s episode, the editors discuss some of Providence‘s recent articles—including on Pope Francis’ Fratelli Tutti and his views…
Mark Tooley & Marc LiVecche & Mark MeltonOctober 16, 2020
Pope Francis and the Problem of War in Fratelli Tutti
Pope Francis calls out the language of war. He speaks against “war” as a solution. In this, he echoes many prior popes.
Joseph E. CapizziOctober 15, 2020
The Catholic Church Gains Stature in Belarus: What American Christians Should Know about the Ongoing Protests
Eight weeks after the falsified Belarusian presidential elections, country-wide protests remain steady, and fervent democratic activism has arisen among an unsuspecting source—the Catholic Church. American Christians should follow and take a vocal stance for the Belarusian future.
Kennedy LeeOctober 6, 2020
The Virtuous Ruler: Hildegard of Bingen and the Question of Authority in Just War
For Hildegard, rulers who blatantly violate the virtuous example set by Christ lose their authority to rule. Following from that, an unvirtuous ruler would necessarily fail to be a right authority that can legitimately wage war.
Christian Nikolaus BraunSeptember 16, 2020
C.S. Lewis, Leo XIII, and Clarence Thomas on Riots
Those wishing to improve the world should begin with that part of the world over which they have the greatest control: themselves.
Ben JohnsonJuly 27, 2020
