articles by Vincent Ryan Ruggiero about religion
On the matter of homosexuality or, LBGTI+ as it is fashionably known, the Catholic hierarchy have been at least disingenuous [...]
The Shepherd metaphor is one of the clearest and most vivid in all of Scripture and not surprisingly was adopted [...]
Bishop Howard Hubbard In a court deposition, Bishop Emeritus Howard J. Hubbard, Diocese of Albany NY, has admitted [...]
St. Augustine of Hippo Part 1 explained that Catholic teaching on contraception, and indeed its larger teaching on marriage, [...]
At a time when relativism has undermined the idea of objective truth, both philosophy and religion are challenged more than [...]
As I noted in “Overcoming Our Social Chaos” and “A Layman’s Memo to Catholic Prelates” the future of both Catholic [...]
It seems that the more social problems have multiplied in America in recent years, the less helpful the leadership of [...]
One of G.K. Chesterton’s most profound statements was this: “A thinking man must always attack the strongest thing in his [...]
Not long ago a friend asked me why, with all the scandal and disappointment within the hierarchy in the Catholic [...]
On November 1, All Saints Day, the Catholic News Service reported on President Biden’s visit with Pope Francis. I’ll begin [...]