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Commentary

Catholics, Hippocrates, and reforming American medicine 

February 6, 2025
By George Weigel
Syndicated Columnist
Filed Under: Commentary, Health Care, Respect Life, The Catholic Difference

The willful participation of physicians and other medical professionals in the practice of abortion flatly contradicts the Hippocratic Oath — long the moral framework for sound medical practice — in its original form.

Marriage: A sacrament of lasting love

February 5, 2025
By Heidi and Cory Busse
OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary, Marriage & Family Life

Married life gives us a glimpse of the eternal union of God and his church and calls each spouse to build the other up for everlasting life in heaven.

Question Corner: Can you receive Communion twice in one day?

February 5, 2025
By Jenna Marie Cooper
OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary, Eucharist, Question Corner

A faithful Catholic may indeed receive holy Communion twice in one day — but the second reception must be within the context of a Mass.

Freedom of worship for migrants

February 4, 2025
By Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades
OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary, Immigration and Migration, Religious Freedom

While a raid on church property may not be a legal threat to religious liberty in every circumstance, it is certainly a moral one.

On the journey toward sainthood

February 4, 2025
By Effie Caldarola
OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary, Saints

We remember Brother James on Feb. 13, the anniversary of his martyrdom, and pray for a miracle to advance his cause for canonization.

A red and gold cake in the shape of a coiled snake

Lunar New Year: This Year Takes the Snake (Cake)

February 3, 2025
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window, Uncategorized

The timing of the holiday is always just what I need—a festival that arrives in between the gap of the rejoicing of Christmas and the warmth and light of springtime. Here we are in the in-between times, celebrating with food and loved ones and fun.

You have my permission to cry and shout

February 3, 2025
By Elizabeth Scalia
OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary

How many of us are walking around with broken hearts because we won’t permit ourselves the medicine of weeping and fully feeling the things we’ve determinedly repressed because we want that illusion of strength?

Exploring the growth of Catholic classical liberal arts education

January 30, 2025
By Charlie Camosy
OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary, Schools

Jay Boren, headmaster of St. Benedict Classical Academy since 2015, sees cultivating wisdom and virtue in the pursuit of truth and conformity to Christ as the final purpose of Catholic classical education.

Question Corner: Is non-alcoholic church wine valid for consecration?

January 29, 2025
By Jenna Marie Cooper
Filed Under: Commentary, Question Corner, Worship & Sacraments

Canon 924 is telling us that the wine, which is to become the blood of Christ, must be something that can truly be considered “wine” in a strict sense.

5 things to know about the sacrament of reconciliation

January 27, 2025
By OSV News
OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary, Worship & Sacraments

Here are five things you might not know, others you once learned but perhaps forgot, and inspiration to recommit daily to seeking closer friendship with God through repentance and fighting sin, wherever it is found.

A shopping cart full of groceries

Cherish the Time

January 25, 2025
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

“But I remember those wonderful days with my boys in the house,” she said. “Cherish that time.”

Total immersion

January 25, 2025
By Jaymie Stuart Wolfe
OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary

Catholic Christianity isn’t an extracurricular, or even a program of instruction. Nor is it merely a way to live our lives. Following Christ is life, and it comes with a language and culture all its own.

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