Aug. 6 marked the 30th anniversary of the promulgation of Veritatis Splendor, arguably St. Pope John Paul II’s most important encyclical. “The Splendor of the Truth” is a very important indication of ...

This week, First Things published "The Splendor of Truth in 2017", an essay by Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia on St. John Paul II's 1993 encyclical on fundamental questions regarding the ...

“This is the choice of our moment: whether to be Catholic in the fullest sense or to let that option fade, for the foreseeable future, into darkness.” — from the foreword to Light and Leaven: The ...

A 600-acre community is being developed in east Texas with the vision of becoming “a physical and spiritual home for Christians to protect, preserve, and proclaim all of the chief truths and teachings ...

From time to time, people ask me what I think of Veritatis Splendor (“The Splendor of Truth”) — not the John Paul II encyclical, but the planned Catholic community in East Texas. If you watch the ...

Veritatis Splendor was, is misleading and most unfair to me. Mr Brogan's statement on October 6 that ''no-one from the Catholic Church in Scotland was available for comment'' is patently untrue. I was ...

In an interview with Vatican News marking the 25th anniversary of St. John Paul II's encyclical Veritatis splendor, Archbishop Salvatore Rino Fisichella said that "the magisterium must never be used ...

Archbishop Rino Fisichella, president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization, speaks at the Holy See press office, Jan. 18, 2016. (Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA.) Listen ROME — In ...