Intercommunion with Protestants

The False Christ of “The Chosen”

Just when we thought we had blessedly stamped out the cartoon, CCD “Jesus,” a newer, slicker incarnation of this caricature has seeped back into the Catholic Church in the form of "The Chosen." By Leila Miller, Crisis Magazine, February 20, 2024 My generation first met the... read more

ANGLICAN COMPLICITY IN THE SEXUAL REVOLUTION

By Jay Thomas, First Things, December 5, 2023 According to Archbishop Foley Beach, the Anglican primate of North America, the Anglican Church of the future must be a repenting church. The Gospel itself begins with repentance: “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand” (Matthew 3:2). In... read more

Pat Robertson, broadcaster who helped make religion central to GOP politics, dies at 93

The Christian Broadcasting Network founder tried a run for president and helped make religion central to Republican Party politics in America through his Christian Coalition. Ben Finley, Religious News Service, June 8, 2023 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — Pat Robertson, a religious... read more

United Methodist bishops meet, look to pivot after 2,400+ churches disaffiliate

United Methodist bishops from across the globe are meeting this week for the first time in person since the COVID-19 pandemic. By Emily McFarlan Miller, Religion News Service, May 1, 2023 A variety of active and retired United Methodist Church bishops meet May 1, 2023, in Chicago. Video... read more

Why Charles III will be anointed at his coronation

By Luke Coppen, the Pillar, May 5, 2023 Millions of people will watch the coronation of King Charles III when it is broadcast live around the world this Saturday.  The Imperial State Crown that Charles III will wear after the coronation service. CSvBibra via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA... read more

First Coronation role in 500 years for Catholic bishops

By Christopher Lamb, The Tablet, May 3, 2023 Cardinal Pietro Parolin and Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía will represent Pope Francis in Westminster Abbey. Cardinal Vincent Nichols is to become the first Catholic bishop to play a formal role in the Coronation of a British monarch since... read more

The Protestant Doctrine That Gave Us Pro-Trans Churches

For anyone who understands the principles underlying Protestant definitions and interpretations of Holy Scripture, radical pro-transgender Protestants should not be all that surprising.  By Casey Chalk, Crisis Magazine, March 23, 2023 Last year, NPR ran a story titled “Trans... read more

A Posthumous Book by Benedict XVI

FSSPXNEWS, January 23, 2023 Entitled Che cos’e il Cristianesimo (What is Christianity?), this book collects 16 texts from the period following Benedict XVI’s resignation in 2013, most were written around 2018, with the last in 2022. It was published by Italian publisher Mondadori on January... read more

Snapshots From the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

Reporting from on the ground at the ceremony, the Register’s Rome correspondent provides a compelling in-person account of today’s historic event, in words and pictures. By Edward Pentin, National Catholic Register, September 20, 2022 LONDON — The world gave a final fond farewell to... read more

A look back at Queen Elizabeth II’s encounters with five popes

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II speaks with Pope Francis during their first meeting on April 3, 2014, at the Vatican. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (left) looks on as Queen Elizabeth II talks with Pope Benedict XVI and exchanges gifts during an audience in the Morning Drawing Room on day 1 of... read more

Australian Anglicans Split Over Same-Sex Marriage

The Diocese of the Southern Cross was officially launched in Canberra on Sunday, and former Sydney Anglican Archbishop Glenn Davies was named its first bishop. Notably, the statement upholding the traditional view of marriage was passed by the house of the laity by 63 votes to 47 and by the house... read more
Archbishop Luis Ladaria at a book presentation at the Pontifical Gregorian University.

Vatican’s Doctrinal Office Critiques German Theologians’ Intercommunion Call