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Shakedown: How Catholics Are Getting Ripped Off in the Name of Justice - Francis X. Maier

Francis X. Maier says that greedy lawyers and anti-Catholic politicians are taking advantage of the sex-abuse crisis to fleece the Church.   Email This Article

Sin and expiation - Fr. Raymond De Souza

This week’s sexual abuse settlement in L.A. is a welcome development.   Email This Article

Slow Down and Absorb - Peggy Noonan

Open borders? Mass deportations? How about some common sense instead?  Email This Article

Social Doctrine's Role in the Church - Zenit

The last section of the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church explains the pastoral and ecclesial dimensions of the teaching in this area.  Email This Article

Stopping the International Criminal Court - Mary Jo Anderson

All indications are that the newly established ICC poses a serious threat to both American sovereignty and religious liberty. Written originally for Crisis magazine, this article includes an addendum - written by the author especially for CERC - which makes note of a number of important developments that have occurred since the original date of publication.   Email This Article

The Church's Just War Theory - Part 2 - Fr. William Saunders

While the criteria for waging a just war are reasonable, our modern methods of warfare complicate their application, especially in the areas of proportionality, discrimination, and due proportion.   Email This Article

The Importance of the Family - Zenit

The newly published Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church dedicates one of its first chapters to the institution of the family, described as "the vital cell of society."  Email This Article

The new huddled masses - Father Raymond J. de Souza

If there were a law assigning certain jobs by race, it could not be more effectively enforced.  Email This Article

The Old Affection - Peggy Noonan

Go deeper.  Email This Article

The Role of Christian Anthropology in Welfare Reform - Gregory R. Beabout

Past articulations of social policy have tended to ignore basic truths about the human person, leading to negative, long-term consequences for those in need. The rehabilitation of the proper exercise of human freedom is both the foundation and the goal of the future of welfare reform.  Email This Article


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