Category: Theology

These women may think they were ordained but they were not. (CC BY 3.0 St. Mary Magdelene Community vimeo.com/126138208)

John Paul II Definitively Said “No!” to Women Priests

I posted an article over on the National Catholic Register about whether women could be priests: Last week, La Croix carried a story about Sr. Ruth Schönenberger wanting female priests. She explains, “It is surely only natural for women to be priests and I […]

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Roof fresco of Pantokrator, Nativity of the Theotokos Church, Bitola, Macedonia (Petar Milošević on Wikimedia)

No, Our Lord Didn’t Have “Homosexual Tendencies”

I don’t believe I need to say this, but I do: I can’t believe I have to write this. Unfortunately, some people think this is an open question or want to imply Jesus might have had same-sex attraction. The most […]

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Pope Francis during the Canonization of Junipero Serra (Fr. Lawrence Lew, OP CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 https://www.flickr.com/photos/paullew/21651761466/)

The Pope Didn’t Deny the Immaculate Conception

Pope Francis has affirmed the Immaculate Conception many times but one line he said was misinterpreted to argue the opposite. I respond with my regular clarity. It’s crazy what gets spread online today. One website was posting that Pope Francis […]

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