Life of Faith

A selection of recent articles on this topic

Pork Roll, Lent, and Catholic Identity

George Weigel

A few weeks before Ash Wednesday, an Associated Press squib with Lenten implications appeared in the Washington…

Lenten Fasting Biohacks

Kendall Vanderslice and Hal Koss

Would you like your repentance to yield some return on investment this Lent? Perhaps in the form…

The Vatican’s China Whitewash

Daniel Mark

Like many others, I received with skepticism the news of a possible deal to resolve the long-standing…

Men Without Conviction, Churches Without People

George Weigel

Europe’s wholesale abandonment of its Christian faith is often explained as the inevitable by-product of modern social,…

Proofs for God in the Pret A Manger Age

Dan Hitchens

Belief in God’s existence is not just a leap of faith; it is a reasonable conclusion which…

I Know How to Be Abased and I Know How to Abound

Luma Simms

I was more ashamed of my Goodwill clothes than of not speaking English when I first came…

Purity and Prejudice

Samuel D. James

The sexual revolution has a well-known masculine bias. Though feminists have won real battles, the outcome of…

The Ordinary Time Being

Terence Sweeney

Ordinary Time is upon us. It does seem like a sorry exchange to go from Christmas and…

By What Authority?

Gerhard Cardinal Müller

This is the second in a series of reflections by Cardinal Müller on questions of present importance…

Preparing for Winter

Carl R. Trueman

Last weekend I had the pleasure of lecturing at the American Enterprise Institute’s Values and Capitalism Faculty…

Exceeding Our Goals

R. R. Reno

I am happy to report a successful conclusion to our end-of-year campaign. Very successful, in fact. Our…

Deliver Us From “Dynamic Equivalence”

Charlotte Allen

Pope Francis has a problem with “lead us not into temptation,” the penultimate line of the Lord’s…

The Discipline of Truth-Telling

Dan Hitchens

Next week, President Trump is expected to announce his “MOST DISHONEST & CORRUPT MEDIA AWARDS OF THE…

Evangelizing the Nones

Robert Barron

By far the fastest-growing “religious” group in the United States is the “nones,” that is, those who…

On Refusing to Be Comforted This Christmastide

Roberto De La Noval

It is a commonplace that Christianity, being a faith in the manifestation of God in the flesh,…