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Malcolm Muggeridge and Marshall McLuhan are two now-mostly-forgotten TV stars who converted to Catholicism.
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/tv-stars-who-no-longer-shine

The Catholic Church was not only the first to warn against IVF and its consequences, but it is also now the work of today’s Church to be the final defense against the practice of IVF too.
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/catholics-first-and-final-defense-against-ivf

Americans, if you think Canada needs to be “liberated,” I would urge you to liberate your own nation from the iniquity that is as prevalent within your borders as in any nation on earth.
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/please-america-stop-trying-to-liberate-canada

We’ll look at the origins of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), where it fits theologically in the structure of the Church, why it is suing the federal government, and what should be its future.
https://crisismagazine.com/podcast/the-usccb-should-be-disbanded

What makes for a “suitable hymn”? How should we gauge “good” and “bad” hymns? I would suggest using a very simple litmus test by asking this question: “Whom are we singing to?”
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/its-time-we-stop-singing-about-ourselves-at-mass

So many of what we consider peculiarly British customs and practices are really survivals—shorn of Catholic meaning—that were universal among Catholic peoples prior to the Protestant revolt.
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/what-the-british-have-forgotten-and-can-teach-us

Catholic NGO funding scandal prompts calls for USCCB to pivot away from emphasis on pro-immigrant policies.
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/will-federal-funding-cutbacks-spur-the-catholic-church-to-a-mission-course-correction

The desire live in the country is understandable, but Catholics cannot flee the cities.
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/catholics-shouldnt-flee-the-cities

As much as the American public is shocked by the ongoing DOGE revelations of our abuse by the Federal government, betrayal by spiritual leaders is infinitely worse.
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/bishops-burning-bridges

We are witnessing a full-scale cultural swing away from the progressive policies and agendas that have defined the operations of major American institutions for the past decade, from education to government to media to entertainment.
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/the-death-of-woke-hollywood-and-the-impoverishment-of-our-culture

There’s something to be learned from the pope’s actions, timing, and even (as I suspect this is) missteps—not necessarily because the pope is trying to teach us but because God always is.
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/an-examination-of-conscience-for-a-jaded-francis-reader

Considered a dry subject by even mainstream standards, monetary policy is a subject Catholics should care deeply about as a broader electorate.
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/catholics-should-care-about-monetary-policy

In hearing St. Ambrose, St. Augustine began to distinguish between mere eloquence and the real truth.
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/eloquence-and-truth

President Trump is doing what we should have done back in the 1990’s: recognize Russia as a potential ally rather than an eternal enemy.
https://crisismagazine.com/editors-desk/trump-looks-to-correct-a-disastrous-1990s-mistake

St. Valentine apparently did not meet the DEI criteria or the historical-critical requirement, so he was removed from the liturgical calendar.
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/happy-feast-of-st-valentines-day

I need to get a few complaints about how Mass is celebrated off my chest.
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/some-beefs-with-the-mass

There’s a lot of confusion among Catholics regarding our obligations to the pope. Do we have to agree with everything he says? Must we implement his political views? Are we allowed to ignore him? We’ll break down exactly when we must adhere to the pope’s views and when we…
https://crisismagazine.com/podcast/what-is-a-catholics-duty-to-the-pope-2

The dominant narrative of victimized American Indians and victimizer white settlers has a tendency to obscure what the many civilizations and tribes of our continent’s indigenous populations were truly like.
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/uncomfortable-martyrdoms

Traditional Catholics are particularly susceptible to scrupulosity, because a (understandable) lack of trust in the leaders of the Church can lead to an increased reliance on one’s own understanding, and therefore scrupulosity.
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/traditional-catholics-and-the-problem-of-scrupulosity

The American Church in my lifetime, as an institution rather than as individual priests or bishops here and there, has done nothing to keep the working class in the fold.
https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/you-suffer-we-get-the-credit

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