Will Pope Leo stand up to Islam?
His sentimentality could lead to the death of European culture
Roman Catholicism
Tuesday
Monday
Could the first American Pope be an America First Pope?
‘I think he’d be a little more conservative’ than Pope Francis
Wednesday
Pope Francis’s immigration letter was seriously imprudent
It highlights the fact that the pontiff has a major consistency problem in the area of international relations
Tuesday
Pope attacks Trump administration over deportations — yet stays quiet on China
‘Worrying about personal, community or national identity… easily introduces an ideological criterion that distorts social life’
Friday
What the Pope really thinks about frociaggine in the Vatican
‘Francis clearly understands that the Vatican is structurally gay,’ says Frédéric Martel
Friday
Harrison Butker exposes the media’s blindness
Did any of the commentators even watch the speech?
Wednesday
Meet Tony P, the hottest influencer in DC
On Instagram, a nice Catholic boy stands out in a crowd of lip-filled, drugged out memelords and wellness scammers
Tuesday
Alaska prisons effectively ban Catholic Mass
‘No altar wine… will be used’
Ban Biden from Communion…and save the Church
The Catholic Church can prove its moral seriousness and relevance by taking a stance against abortion hypocrites
Tuesday
Investigation: Catholic medical school pushes hormone therapy for minors
Georgetown lecture slides describe puberty blockers as ‘fully reversible’
Monday
What’s behind the push for abortion in Latin America?
The pro-choice side seems to be winning while the Catholic Church’s efforts to fight back seem weak
Friday
Britney is Catholic — but you shouldn’t be shocked
The clues have been there the whole time
Wednesday
Does Joe Biden deserve to receive Communion?
The President has forced the hand of the American Catholic hierarchy
Tuesday
What does the Pope really think about gays?
It turns out Francis is Catholic after all
Sunday
In defense of integralism
Integralism is simply the principle that divine revelation ought to be the highest principle of public policy and public law
Sunday
The Vatican’s McCarrick report is a shameful whitewash
It would take hours to list the evasions, half-truths and omissions in the report
Tuesday
The next pope: are we facing the nightmare of a Parolin pontificate?
Vatican officials are anxious to get their hands on an advance copy of The Next Pope, a survey of 19 leading contenders to succeed Pope Francis scheduled for publication next month. The author, Edward Pentin, discusses these papabile cardinals in today’s episode of Holy Smoke. The full list is still under wraps, but inevitably we … Read more
Tuesday
Trump needs the Catholic vote
Team Trump is well aware of the Catholic problem that Biden poses
Monday
How Onofrio Panvinio made the popes history
The forgotten story of a Renaissance pioneer
Friday
Bill Barr and the ersatz Papal Octopus
Anti-Catholicism is back in the American mainstream
