Distinctly Catholic: As we react to restored Latin Mass restrictions, it is a time for charity toward one another, an openness to sharing divergent liturgical tastes, a commitment to renewing the unity of the church.
Distinctly Catholic: The opposition to Francis is not diminishing in volume, although I still wonder how widespread it is. Lots of sound and fury, but does it signify anything?
Michael Sean Winters rounds up political news and commentary: Sen. Jeff Flake's speech was profile in courage; Rekindling relationship between organized labor and church; Solar panels in Puerto Rico
The seminary at the Catholic University of America has cancelled a talk by Jesuit Fr. James Martin after far-right church groups flooded the school with opposition to the priest’s new book on LGBT Catholics.
Michael Sean Winters rounds up political news and commentary: Gospel reflection; Cupich as Chicago's voice of reason; the Falwell "flophouse"; Gorka out of the White House.