
Euthanasia: Progressive Victory in Sight as the Right Abandons the Battlefield
French law could become one of the most permissive in the world without parliamentarians sensing the danger.

French law could become one of the most permissive in the world without parliamentarians sensing the danger.

The challenges awaiting the Church in Europe are no longer episodic, but systemic.

It seems a fashion magazine can be sensitive to the Papacy’s ‘pomp and circumstance.’

The Epiphany ceremony and mass marked the close of a year-long period of reflection, penance, and pilgrimage for Catholics worldwide.

At least 30 people have been killed in the attack that comes less than two months after hundreds of students were kidnapped from a location just 20 km away.

The loss of sacred form goes hand in hand with the erosion of authority, hierarchy, and meaning. Yet precisely because the decline is now so advanced, the conditions for a genuine restoration may be emerging.

This asymmetric prudence reflects an ecclesial climate in which every ‘no’ must justify itself, while every ‘yes’ is welcomed as progress.

‘A preferential option for the poor’ is a pithy phrase that hides the complexity of the Church’s social teaching and also the considerations that lead to better outcomes.

An act of charity turned into a political symbol reveals the ambiguity with which the contemporary Church adopts languages foreign to her tradition.

Slovenians have voted against a new assisted suicide law, defying the West’s growing appetite for granting the ‘right to die.’