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Robert Royal
How Long, Lord?
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Synod 2018: An Intermediate Reckoning
Thursday, November 1, 2018
Which Future for the Church?
Saturday, October 27, 2018
Reviewing Texts and on Pilgrimage
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
On the Verge
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
A Serious Struggle Starts Today
Monday, October 22, 2018
A Nice Day for Social Questions
Friday, October 19, 2018
In Search of the Ordinary Good Life
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
It’s All or Nothing
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Whither Now? and What is the Church?
Monday, October 15, 2018
What “Future” without Children?
Friday, October 12, 2018
First Reports – Part II
Thursday, October 11, 2018
First Reports
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
A More Excellent Way
Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Two New Statements and the Church’s Trust Deficit
Monday, October 8, 2018
Speaking as an American. . .
Friday, October 5, 2018
Papal Aspirations: Day One
Thursday, October 4, 2018
2018: As the New Synod Opens
Wednesday, October 3, 2018
Church, Clericalism, Corruption
Monday, September 10, 2018
A Cleansing Fire
Monday, August 27, 2018
Fr. Martin, Irish Bishops, and Restoring Trust
Saturday, August 25, 2018
A Tale of Two Conferences
Thursday, August 23, 2018
O Ireland
Monday, August 20, 2018
Trust
Monday, August 13, 2018
More Fiddling while the House is Burning
Thursday, August 2, 2018
Fiddling while America – and Rome – Burn?
Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Noli impedire musicam
Monday, July 16, 2018
The Unobserved Anti-Christian Bias
Monday, July 2, 2018
Francis Condemns “Eugenic” Abortions and Fake Marriage
Monday, June 18, 2018
Swimming Against the Current
Monday, June 4, 2018
We Celebrate a Decade
Saturday, June 2, 2018
From the Dark Wood to the Beatific Vision
Monday, May 21, 2018
The German Church Divided
Monday, May 7, 2018
Decimo Anno
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
Of Astronomical Significance
Monday, April 23, 2018
Pope Francis’ Call to Holiness
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Two Youths
Monday, March 26, 2018
God Save Them
Monday, March 19, 2018
New Saints: Paul VI and Oscar Romero
Monday, March 12, 2018
Three Crises – and Three Opportunities
Monday, February 26, 2018
1968 at 50
Monday, February 12, 2018
How to Trust Your Feelings
Saturday, February 3, 2018
The China Syndrome
Monday, January 29, 2018
Saving Babies and Time Off in Purgatory
Thursday, January 18, 2018
The World’s Desire
Sunday, December 24, 2017
In Other Words
Monday, December 18, 2017
“The Dictator Pope”
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
Memento Mori – and More
Monday, November 27, 2017
Remembering Depths and Heights
Monday, November 20, 2017
Chronic Confusion Worse Confounded
Monday, November 6, 2017
