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Fiducia Supplicans is being presented as a genuine development in pastoral practice, yet same-sex blessings do “not validate or justify anything” according to Cardinal Fernández.

Let us pray for those who have forsaken revealed religion for human wisdom and now follow a blind path into the darkness of indifferentism and unbelief.

The challenges of offering a decadent culture the healing medicine of the gospel have intensified since the Hartford Appeal.

If Synod 2023 is to be a development of the Church’s authentic tradition, its discussions must take full account of these eleven Catholic moments since Vatican II.

COMMENTARY: 11 Crucial Events Since the Council

Archbishop Fernández is no Joseph Ratzinger in either theological heft or in his relationship to the pope he will serve.

There is much in the Church in need of renewal and reform. The Working Document for the Synod on Synodality does not advance that cause.

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COMMENTARY: The Feb. 21 Roche Rescript violates both the letter and the spirit of what Lumen Gentium taught.

Papal biographer George Weigel has warned that German Catholic bishops seem to be embarking on a second Protestant reformation.