Roman Machine at Work Again

‘Block Mom,’ Harvard Grad, Pro-Life Activist — and Saint? Vatican Says Cause for Ruth Pakaluk Can Move Forward

Admirers of the Catholic convert, a former atheist, say that while many of her pursuits might seem ordinary — wife, mother, volunteer — she lived them in an…

— National Catholic Register (@NCRegister) November 1, 2025

Exceeding Their Competence

The Catholic bishops of Arizona have come out against a ballot initiative that would criminalize illegal immigration at the state level and strengthen state border enforcement. https://t.co/y1JifFX3CY

— Catholic News Agency (@cnalive) September 5, 2024

Not Holding My Breath

The U.S. bishops' conference will vote in June on a 'pastoral framework' for ministry with youth and young adults:https://t.co/3CKMNu1Zq5

— The Pillar (@PillarCatholic) May 25, 2024

Stuck in the 50s

The putting green is not only encountered at local golf courses, but inside the classroom of this Massachusetts school. An after-school club run by the school principal aims to teach the boys “traditional masculine roles” in order to build virtue. https://t.co/vgJnJ3zGX3 pic.twitter.com/TCqZ5QYzXQ

— Catholic News Agency (@cnalive) April 13, 2023

The USCCB Is Unqualified to Give an Opinion on Such Questions

On day two of the U.S. bishops’ conference fall general assembly multiple bishops called for the next iteration of the conference's voting guide to address the nation's current political realities and societal divisions.https://t.co/VgstdrSKwk

— Crux (@Crux) November 17, 2022

No Longer the Face of an Ineffectual American Episcopacy

Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, the outgoing president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, addressed his fellow U.S. bishops on Nov. 15 at their annual fall assembly in Baltimore. https://t.co/VBbJv6695G

— Catholic World Report (@cworldreport) November 16, 2022

The New President of the USCCB

What kind of USCCB president will Archbishop Broglio be? And what will the conference look like in three years? Analysis from @canonlawyered. https://t.co/Xa5scUMYny

— The Pillar (@PillarCatholic) November 16, 2022

Archbishop Broglio, former secretary for Cardinal Angelo Sodano, long-time protector of serial sexual abuser Fr. Marcial Maciel, is the new president of the U.S. Catholic bishops' conference

— Joshua McElwee (@joshjmac) November 15, 2022

"Catholic Feminism"

How would an authentically Catholic feminism both dialogue with and meaningfully differ from secular feminism? @FavaleAbs and Corynne Staresinic tell us, especially in relation to a new, free online program they developed.

Via @McGrathND + @SpokeStreethttps://t.co/0XZ4ch86nj

— Leonard J. DeLorenzo (@leodelo2) February 1, 2022

A Nerd Can Dream

In a larger sense, however, the very question is an artifact of liberalism‘s myopic pragmatism. Government should be ordered to the common good. What falls out of that basic commitment is essentially a question of prudence in various circumstances, concretizing the natural law.

— Adrian Vermeule (@Vermeullarmine) January 8, 2022

Just like a typical SoCon, pr0n makes the top of the list, even though he has no pathway for bringing any of this legislation about. Just some "great ideas" about what laws should be passed. Vermeule will never repudiate feminism nor consider it a political problem that needs to be addressed, and that shows his ignorance of what politial life requires.

Clericalism

Poseur who thinks he actually has political wisdom or expertise.

But make no mistake: If we succumb to despair, if we numb our minds to what is unfolding before us, we are tacitly surrendering our democracy, and all that it can do to protect the dignity of all God’s children.

— Cardinal Cupich (@CardinalBCupich) January 6, 2022

"He Could Have Been LC"

Mass marketing (and mass media in general) only serves to undermine the case for clerical celibacy, when the men lack integral masculine development.

KoC Promoting St. Joseph

"The film opens up a new avenue for individuals who want to learn more about St Joseph,"

The Knights of Columbus have released a new documentary on St Joseph, inspired by Pope Francis’s declaration of the Year of St Joseph:https://t.co/YyOOuFPTzS

— EWTN Vatican (@EWTNVatican) October 19, 2021

Same old.

The Future of Orthodoxy in America?

The Metropolis of Pittsburgh welcomed 300 Young Adults from 29 different states for their YAL Conference in Pittsburgh, PA#orthodox_times https://t.co/q91baXQSwz

— Orthodox Times (@orthodox_times) October 15, 2021

"Catholic Mass Politics"

ICYMI: you can watch our event from last night, "Does America Need a Catholic Politics?", on Youtube! https://t.co/tDhw9iv1Mf

— IHE (@HumanEcologyCUA) October 14, 2021

Loving Those Federal $$$!

Families from Afghanistan have begun arriving in Oklahoma to start a new life. We are privileged to have Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City handling all resettlement for the state and acting on our behalf to care for these parents and children. (1/2)

— Archbishop Paul S. Coakley (@ArchbishopOKC) September 23, 2021

Latins Who Know Nothing About Political Limits

or bearing responsibility for their advocacy.

"We’re in a moment of history when displaced people need our help more than ever. More than 80 million people have been forced to flee their homes, the highest levels in recent history" https://t.co/zEoAuWsTu1

— Catholic News Agency (@cnalive) September 21, 2021

Definitely Looks out of Place

Another day closer to completion. ⛪️ pic.twitter.com/i1tAD9qqFV

— Christendom College (@ChristendomVA) September 18, 2021

Defund the USCCB

The U.S. Bishops Conference is calling on Congress to follow-through on immigration reform after the House Judiciary Committee approved language this week that would create a pathway to citizenship in the forthcoming budget reconciliation bill.https://t.co/rmxE4ugKtK

— Crux (@Crux) September 16, 2021

A Latin Traditionalist Fantasy

Still one of the best pics to come out of American Catholicism pic.twitter.com/L3DtAf4t70

— Nicholas (@BluegrassPapist) September 13, 2021

Photo of the Uhmerican Church

Friends, I had a wonderful time with the new pastors and administrators assigned to parishes in the Santa Barbara Pastoral Region. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/DycmBrwrUy

— Bishop Robert Barron (@BishopBarron) September 9, 2021