Pope St John Paul II
Seifert: Vatican’s pro-contraception theologian must ‘revoke his grave errors’ or resign
The philosopher, a former member of St John Paul II’s pro-life academy, said that accepting Fr Chiodi’s remarks would be a ‘betrayal’
As secular liberalism attacks the Church, Catholics can’t afford to be nostalgic
Ross Douthat and others hope for a stable truce between Christianity and aggressive liberalism. That’s just wishful thinking
Analysis: Will the 2019 Synod discuss married priests?
Some of the Pope’s most influential associates back married priests – as well as women priests
St John Paul II ‘asked aides if he should resign but was advised against it’
Officials and friends said that as the Holy Father he should carry on his mission until the end, his secretary has recalled
‘We are gift, so how should we act?’ What I learned at a Theology of the Body course
I and other participants were fascinated by the profundity of John Paul’s teaching
Francis isn’t the first Pope to intervene in an Order’s affairs. But papal power can go too far
Protestant and Orthodox Christians may well ask what this says about the institution of the papacy
My dream for my kids: celibacy
As a husband and father of two, my highest ambition is to have no grandchildren
Four cardinals have taken the ‘correct road’, says leading German philosopher
Robert Spaemann, a friend of Benedict XVI, said the cardinals had chosen the right course and wishes more would join them
Pier Giorgio Frassati, the saint whose sorrows never made him sad
His radiant personality and his detachment from the world have inspired many Catholics
Tug of war over Amoris
Catholics are divided over how far Francis wants to change Church teaching regarding the remarried. But does he even have the authority to do so?
