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Benedict XVI Archives - The Catholic Thing
The High Stakes of Creation
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
The Francis Effect, Ten Years On
Monday, March 13, 2023
Looking Forward to Lent
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Progressivism and Power
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
What Should Be Said at a Funeral?
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
In Gratitude: Cardinal George Pell
Saturday, January 14, 2023
Benedict XVI’s Legacy: Theology Rooted in the Logos
Saturday, January 7, 2023
The Bells of Germany
Thursday, January 5, 2023
What’s in a Name?
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Cause of Our Joy
Sunday, December 11, 2022
Catholics at the Midterms
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
What’s Really Needed for a “Eucharistic Revival”?
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Gender Ideology Comes to Notre Dame
Monday, October 24, 2022
A Piecemeal Vatican III?
Monday, October 17, 2022
The Church of 2050
Thursday, October 6, 2022
A Tale of Two Crises
Sunday, October 2, 2022
The “National Synthesis” on the Synod
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
The Lay Vocation
Thursday, September 8, 2022
Mother Teresa’s Vocation at 100
Monday, August 15, 2022
Throwing St. John Paul II Under the Bus
Saturday, August 13, 2022
Latin and God’s Holy People
Thursday, August 4, 2022
The Mass According to Vatican II
Sunday, July 10, 2022
Torn apart by Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Saturday, July 9, 2022
Eschatology, Not Utopia
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Papal Possibilities, Anno Domini 2022
Monday, June 6, 2022
Blessed Are Those Who Mourn
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Lionheart
Monday, May 23, 2022
Take and Read, Lest You Forget
Saturday, May 21, 2022
The Nails Still Go In
Sunday, May 8, 2022
The Absurd Magnificence of It All
Monday, April 18, 2022
Papal Abuse of Liturgical Law
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Is Vatican II “Spent”?
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Conscience as Freedom from Truth?
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Papal Indulgence and the “Style of God”
Monday, January 10, 2022
The Baptism of the Lord
Sunday, January 9, 2022
2022: There’s Good News and Bad News
Saturday, January 1, 2022
The Cruel and Incoherent Further Restrictions on the Traditional Latin Mass
Monday, December 20, 2021
A Luminous Life of Benedict
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
Happy Birthday, Immortal One
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Sustaining the Catholic “Thing”
Monday, November 8, 2021
On Being Hopeful – and Happy – Warriors
Thursday, October 7, 2021
The Pope and Civil Unions
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
“La Douceur de Vivre”
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
A Saint for the Times
Monday, August 23, 2021
Benedict on the Assumption
Sunday, August 15, 2021
Popes Come and Go
Friday, July 30, 2021
Pastoral Incoherence
Saturday, July 3, 2021
Our Indefensible, Unsustainable Status Quo
Thursday, July 1, 2021
The Church’s Real, and Perceived, Authority
Sunday, June 20, 2021
President Biden and Public Scandal
Monday, May 17, 2021
