Law

A selection of recent articles on this topic

Will Courts Recognize the Personhood of Embryos?

Anthony Jose Sirven

When pressed, just about every court that’s been asked to decide the legal status of human embryos…

Potholes on the Road to Synod 2024

George Weigel

The ecclesiastical propaganda machine created for last October’s Synod on Synodality for a Synodal Church is still…

The Real Digital Divide

Michael Toscano

I was recently invited to lunch at an elite club in New York for work. When I…

The Faith of the Military Mom

G. David Bednar

The following essay is adapted from a speech delivered to the Military Moms of Greenwich in 2024. …

An Urgent Message for Traditional Catholics

Mark Bauerlein

As rumors of a looming ban of the Latin Mass have spread in recent weeks, a petition…

Censorship at the Court

Mark Bauerlein

The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Dan Schneider joins Mark…

Thoughts on Dignitas Infinita

George Weigel

When the always well-written and often wrongheaded New Yorker dislikes something, chances are good that I’ll like…

Recovering Our Christian Intellectual Tradition

Sam Zeno Conedera

Principles of Catholic Theology, Book 2: On the Rational Credibility of Christianity, by Thomas Joseph White, O.P.,…

Trumpite Evangelicalism or Bidenist Catholicism?

Carl R. Trueman

Cultural times are hard for traditional Christians. American evangelicalism has proved a fruitful target for those both…

The Fall of the Irish Mammy

John Duggan

Ireland is holding a referendum on March 8—International Women’s Day—which, if the governing parties have their way,…

The Legacy of Benedict XVI

Roberto Regoli

Let us begin with a clear and straightforward question: Was Benedict XVI’s pontificate a success or a…

What We Can Learn from Pro-Life Losses

Jonathon Van Maren

Ohio voters have enshrined abortion rights in the state constitution. On November 7, they endorsed the “Right…

“Never Again,” Again

Faydra Shapiro

In recent days, as I try to digest news of the brutal massacre of innocent civilians in…

Dylan Mulvaney and the Real Clash of Civilizations

Carl R. Trueman

The moral aporias of contemporary progressive politics are becoming more obvious on a regular basis. This week,…

The Vocation of the Catholic Artist

Cindy Hernandez Mathis

The Catholic liturgy is the only play wherein symbols actually become the things they symbolize. It sets…