Issue: October 1984

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On This and That

Michael Davies on voyage in India comes face to face with the abominations being foisted upon the faithful in the name of inculturation.

The Catholic Church in America

The Economist has written a surprisingly fair assessment of the state of the Catholic Church in the U.S.  Reprinted with permission.

The Marian Pilgrimage to St. Mary's

At this year's Pilgrimage, which was one of the best ever, they came from many states, from coast to coast, and from Canada, to pay homage to Our Lady. Mary Gentges reports.

St. Michael's Mission

A photo story about the SSPX's chapel in Atlanta, Georgia, served by Fr. Philip Stark.

The Feast of the Assumption

A sermon by Fr. François Laisney.

Priestly Celibacy

The cry for a married priesthood among Catholics is yet another sign of a desacralized understanding of the priestly office—and still another concession to Protestants...

News Briefs

Religious news briefs from around the world.

Ask Me...

Father Carl answers questions about abortion, Eucharistic etiquette, reverence toward the Holy Name, and "in vitro" fertilization.