Author: Brian Bright

  • Authentic tradition, authentic voices and religious nationalism

    Authentic tradition, authentic voices and religious nationalism

    J P Grayland In this article, J P Grayland looks at the recent “war of words” between the U.S. President, Vice President, and Pope Leo XIV. “Understanding the recent conflict within a broader setting helps Christians avoid resorting to popularist responses or adopting oversimplified theological commentary.” He goes on to raise questions about the implications

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  • Leo XIV Reopens the Amoris Debate

    Reposted from https://popeleoweekly.substack.com/p/leo-xiv-reopens-the-amoris-debate Sarah Carter (@recoveringcatholic) posted this on her Pope Leo Weekly Substack. She begins by noting that the Pope has called a meeting of bishops about Amoris Laetitia, the exhortation on marriage by Pope Francis. She concludes that with a quote from the Pope and a link to his complete message. That is

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  • Your Pope Leo Weekly for March 23, 2026

    SARAH CARTER MAR 23, 2026 Leo XIV Reopens the Amoris Debate Highlight of the Week: Pope Leo Calls a Meeting of Bishops to a “Synodal Discernment” of Amoris LaetitiaThis week marked ten years since Pope Francis published Amoris Laetitia (“The Joy of Love”), a papal exhortation that served as a compendium of the 2015 Synod on the

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  • Signs of departure

    Signs of departure

    It is now long enough since the election of Pope Leo IV to see how he is continuing in the path of Pope Francis and how he is treading his own path. Catholic Outlook from the Diocese of Parramatta has highlighted an article, originally published in Commonweal magazine. The author is Massimo Faggioli, a professor in

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