Dr. Paul G. Kengor was featured speaker at the Catholic Citizens Luncheon on March 8, 2019

The subject: "The Catholic Church’s 200 Year Opposition to Communism: Can She Hold Firm?” [Paul Kengor, Ph.D., is professor of political science at Grove City College and executive director of the college’s Center for Vision & Values. A New York Times bestselling author of over a... read more

Ronald Reagan, John Paul II, and Fatima

BY PAUL KENGOR, MAY 10, 2017 It was June 6, 1987. Ronald Reagan was on his way to Rome to meet with Pope John Paul II. Their first meeting at the Vatican had taken place five years earlier, June 7, 1982, whereupon the two men shared their mutual convictions that they believed God had spared... read more

Joe Hosts a Heretic

President Biden hosted a cadre of heretics at his St. Patrick's Day party, including Fr. James Martin By Austin Ruse, Crisis Magazine, March 22, 2024 [Austin Ruse, a contributing editor to Crisis Magazine, president of the Center for Family and Human Rights in New York and Washington DC.,... read more

The Catholic Case for Labor

COMMENTARY: If we want to support workers, we should do what Jesus and his Church would do, not what Karl Marx and socialists would do. By Paul Kengor, National Catholic Register, September 4, 2022 [CCI Editor: Dr. Paul G. Kengor was featured speaker at the Catholic Citizens Luncheon on... read more

Archbishop Gomez Reveals the Pseudo-Religions of Our Time

By Paul Kengor, Crisis, December 15, 2021 In this toxic era of bitter cultural division, few things divide people as bitterly as Critical Race Theory (CRT), which isn’t a surprise, given that CRT divides. It divides people into groups pitted against one another, into categories of... read more

In Persona Pelosi

By Paul Kengor, Crisis, May 18, 2021 “I think I can use my own judgment on that.” That was the assessment of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, a longtime “pro-choice” Catholic, when asked her reaction to U.S. bishops and the Vatican considering the question of whether... read more

Biden and Abortion: His Devastating ‘D-Day’

COMMENTARY: June 6, 2019, marked a fateful turn in Biden’s long drift away from his Church’s opposition to abortion. By Paul Kengor, National Catholic Register, January 5, 2021 The day was a Thursday, June 6, 2019. It was the 75th anniversary of D-Day. And for Joe Biden, it seems in... read more

Pope’s New Partners Peddle Intrinsic Evils

by Jules Gomes, ChurchMilitant.com, December 11, 2020 Council for Inclusive Capitalism packed with pro-abort, LGBT+ globalists VATICAN CITY (ChurchMilitant.com) - Seeking to reset the economy under the slogan of "inclusive capitalism," Pope Francis has created a coalition of abortion... read more

When Joe Biden Saved ‘Roe v. Wade’

COMMENTARY: 1992’s ‘Planned Parenthood v. Casey’ was anything but reprehensible to a senator from Delaware. By Paul Kengor, Nation, October 26, 2020 The date: June 29, 1992. The place: the Amtrak station in Wilmington, Delaware. Two men spot one another. They wave; they smile;... read more

Fundamental Transformation of a Nation, Culture: The Decade in Review

Fundamental Transformation of a Nation, Culture: The Decade in Review COMMENTARY: The 2010s, the Decade of the Dictatorship of Relativism By Paul Kengor, January 7, 2019 “We are five days away from fundamentally transforming the United States of America,” declared a confident Barack... read more

What “Deep Christian Convictions” of “Democratic Socialism”?

[On Marhc 8, 2019, Paul Kengor was the featured speaker at our Catholic Citizens of Illinois Forum Luncheon. Kengor's topic was: “The Catholic Church’s 200 Year Opposition to Communism: Can She Hold Firm?”] By Paul Kengor, Crisis, May 2, 2019 I do my best to avoid The New York Times.... read more

Popes Francis Again Confronts Gender Ideology

By Paul Kengor, Crisis, July 17, 2017 “The Vatican’s new document on gender will be used to oppress and harm LGBT people. It perpetuates false stereotypes that encourage hatred, bigotry, and violence.” That statement from New Ways Ministry was tweeted by Fr. James Martin in reaction... read more

On Trump, Democrats, and Socialism

Written by Dr. Paul G. Kengor I published a piece recently on the reaction to President Trump’s condemnation of socialism in his State of the Union. He said something indisputably factual and indubitably obvious to most Americans: “Here, in the United States, we are alarmed by new calls to... read more

Notre Dame: A Fiery Sign?

By William Kilpatrick, April 18, 2019 Was the near destruction of Notre Dame Cathedral simply the result of an accidental fire? Or was it also a prophetic sign? In the Bible, the destruction of a city or a temple is often linked to immorality or unbelief. The fire and brimstone that was... read more

The Politically Incorrect Francis—14 Shocking Statements

Dr. Paul G. Kengor was the featured speaker at the Catholic Citizens Luncheon on March 8, 2019. his remarks at the luncheon, speaking on “The Catholic Church’s 200 Year Opposition to Communism: Can She Hold Firm?” are available for viewing on YouTube at Catholic Citizens TV. By Paul... read more
Attorney and author Mary Rice Hasson

Attorney, author Mary Rice Hasson spoke at our sold out April 12 Monthly Forum Luncheon on: “The Newest Insanity in the Public Schools: It’s Worse Than You Think.”

THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT Co-author, with Theresa Farnan, Phd.  of: "Get Out Now: Why You Should Pull Your Children From Public Schools Before Its Too Late"   Little Suzie comes home from school to announce that she is really more a boy than a girl.  Now she wants to... read more

List of Speakers for Catholic Citizens Forum Luncheon since 1999

Fr. Anthony Brankin                                    The decline in Church Art David... read more

The Boy Scouts’ Bankruptcy Is Not Just Financial. It’s Moral.

Although it may be near declaring bankruptcy, Scouting’s problems go beyond the financial, deep into the problems with America’s civil culture today. By Alfred Siewers, the Federalist, January 2, 2019 What’s left of the Boy Scouts of America (now operating as Scouts BSA) is on the brink... read more

Sowers of the Current Chaos

By Paul Kengor, September 5, 2018 For keen insight into some of the malevolent forces at work in the Church right now, an unexpected source is a fascinating book by Father Charles Theodore Murr, titled, The Godmother: Madre Pascalina. Published in May 2017, for the centenary of Fatima, it is one... read more

The Supreme Court Deals a Blow to the Abortion Industry

By Paul Kengor, June 29, 2018 The U.S. Supreme Court this week, in yet another narrow decision, this one titled, National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Becerra, has struck down a 2015 California law that would have forced pro-life crisis pregnancy centers to advertise abortions, that... read more