Gaetano Masciullo | The European Conservative

The Jimmy Lai Sentence and the Vatican’s Scandalous Silence

Gaetano Masciullo February 17, 2026

The Holy See’s restraint appears as the result of an agreement that effectively restricts the Church’s prophetic freedom in confronting one of today’s most repressive regimes.

German Bishops and the Specter of Schism: How Did It Come to This?

Gaetano Masciullo January 28, 2026

Elected to heal divisions, Pope Leo XIV may instead be remembered as the pontiff under whom the most serious Catholic schism since the Reformation emerged.

Will 2026 Be a Crucial Year for Leo and the Catholic Church?

Gaetano Masciullo January 18, 2026

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

The Vatican Rejects Female Diaconate, but the Judgment “Is Not Definitive”

Gaetano Masciullo December 14, 2025

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

The Pope Praises Turkey as a ‘Model of Coexistence’

Gaetano Masciullo December 7, 2025

Meanwhile, the Christian population has fallen from roughly 20% in 1915 to less than 0.3% today as a result of violence and state policies aimed at creating a homogenous Sunni Turkish-Muslim nation.

The Pope Has Lunch with Trans Activists, but the Left Isn’t Satisfied

Gaetano Masciullo November 27, 2025

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

Freedom of Religion vs Big Tech

Gaetano Masciullo November 19, 2025

The impersonality of major digital operators generates a vacuum of responsibility that conflicts with the fundamental rights enshrined by the European Union.

Italian cardinal Matteo Zuppi following funeral of Pope Francis

Why the New Document From the Italian Bishops Is a Warning Sign

Gaetano Masciullo November 2, 2025

The new synodal document of the Italian Church confirms a pastoral approach fully aligned with progressive ideology, paving the way for the abandonment of the natural family.

Progressive Turn: Josef Grünwidl Named Archbishop of Vienna

Gaetano Masciullo October 26, 2025

The appointment is yet another sign of a Church increasingly tempted to bend to the spirit of the world.

Pope Leo Follows in Francis’ Footsteps

Gaetano Masciullo October 19, 2025

The new pope is advised by a Curia that remains Bergoglian in orientation—progressive in theology and socialist in politics.

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The Jimmy Lai Sentence and the Vatican’s Scandalous Silence

German Bishops and the Specter of Schism: How Did It Come to This?

Will 2026 Be a Crucial Year for Leo and the Catholic Church?

The Vatican Rejects Female Diaconate, but the Judgment “Is Not Definitive”

The Pope Praises Turkey as a ‘Model of Coexistence’

The Pope Has Lunch with Trans Activists, but the Left Isn’t Satisfied

Freedom of Religion vs Big Tech

Why the New Document From the Italian Bishops Is a Warning Sign

Progressive Turn: Josef Grünwidl Named Archbishop of Vienna

Pope Leo Follows in Francis’ Footsteps

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