Whoever pretends to reform the Church with…the same means used to reform temporal society — not only will he fail in his undertaking, but he will infallibly end by finding himself outside the Church.

The holy patron of our archdiocese was a contemporary of Saint Augustine.

First of all, it must be emphasized that nothing is more personal and intimate than [the Sacrament of Confession] in which the sinner stands alone before God with his sin, repentance and trust. 

My childhood experience of anxiety neurosis has conditioned my attitude towards psychological suffering during my whole subsequent life.

How many possible philosophies of life are there? 

Dear Fr Rutler: how can a priest and recovering alcoholic consume the Precious Blood? Are the conclusions of episcopal conferences binding on the faithful?, etc.

In the wilderness Christ experienced the temptation that faces everyone today. 

An intelligent woman who has studied iconography with another intelligent woman (who happens to be my wife) was recently in Florence. 

Lent is an invigorating time for truth.

The early Christians give us the signs of the Christian life: broken bread and lives poured out.