Church News

Leo XIV & Amoris Laetitia: Reopening a Wound the Church Has Not Healed

Why revisiting Amoris Laetitia may prove a dangerous and destabilising move for Pope Leo XIV

Mar 20 • Mark Lambert

Benedictine Doctor of the Liturgy Appointed as Bishop for Belleville

What the Appointment of Godfrey Mullen May Signal

Mar 13 • Mark Lambert

The First Signs of a New Papal Order?

Why Leo XIV’s changes in Washington and inside the Apostolic Palace suggest the Francis era is quietly ending

Mar 7 • Mark Lambert

Steadying the Barque: The Emerging Strategy of Pope Leo XIV

How Leo’s vision for theology signals a turn from provocation to consolidation, offering clarity and confidence to the orthodox faithful.

Mar 3 • Mark Lambert

The Unsolvable SSPX Equation

Sympathy for the SSPX diagnosis cannot justify separation from the visible unity of the Church

Mar 2 • Mark Lambert

Unity and Truth: Cardinal Müller, the SSPX and the Unfinished Argument

A former Prefect of the Doctrine of the Faith insists that communion with the Pope is essential, but does his case resolve the deeper theological…

Feb 21 • Mark Lambert

How to Make the Church Redundant

A Paradigm Shift or a Program for Decline?

Feb 12 • Mark Lambert

SSPX: Right Diagnosis, Wrong Cure

What the SSPX gets right about the crisis in the Church and where it mistakes fidelity for separation

Feb 9 • Mark Lambert

When Law Breaks Down

The SSPX, episcopal consecrations, and a Church struggling to govern itself coherently

Feb 2 • Mark Lambert

Bätzing’s Synodal Illusion: Germany’s Church Faces the Endgame

The German Synodal Way Is Breaking Down in Public

Feb 2 • Mark Lambert

Pope Leo: A Change of Voice, or a Change of Course?

Pope Leo XIV, Vatican II, and the Struggle Between Truth and Process in Today’s Church

Jan 27 • Mark Lambert

Pope Leo meets Cardinal who covered up large-scale clergy sexual abuse and was stripped of public duties

Mahony, Gomez And The Optics Of Power In An American Papacy

Jan 24 • Mark Lambert

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