Understanding Cardinal Walter Kasper

By EDWARD PENTIN | VIENNA — What are some of the philosophical underpinnings behind Cardinal Walter Kasper’s controversial proposal to grant certain divorced and civilly remarried Catholics access to the holy Communion in certain cases? This… Original Article

High Time for the Church’s Teaching Moment on Marriage

By JOAN FRAWLEY DESMOND | WASHINGTON — Shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court issued its June 26 ruling, which found a constitutional right to same-sex “marriage,” the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops released a passionate… Original Article

High Time for the Church’s Teaching Moment on Marriage

By JOAN FRAWLEY DESMOND | WASHINGTON — Shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court issued its June 26 ruling, which found a constitutional right to same-sex “marriage,” the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops released a passionate… Original Article

On the Loss of Friends

By Susan Klemond | Family Matters: Catholic Living | The barstool where Vince Flynn often sat in Eric and Kathy Schneeman’s Mendota Heights, Minn., home reminds the couple of happy times spent with him and his family before the noted … Continue reading