Volume > Issue > New Oxford Notes: May 2013

New Oxford Notes: May 2013

Will the Real Pope Francis Please Stand Up?

Aside from style, Francis gives every indication of carrying on the essential spiritual vision of Benedict XVI, particularly in battling the "tyranny of relativism."

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
The Identity of the Family Is in Jeopardy

In 2010 then-Cardinal Bergoglio sent a letter to the Carmelite nuns of the Archdiocese of Buenos Aires asking them to pray that God spare their nation from the harm of same-sex marriage.

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.

You May Also Enjoy

Briefly: December 2015

Richard John Neuhaus: A Life in the Public Square

Pagans, Liturgists & The Transcendent

The timeless vertical nature of worship is almost entirely gone, and the liturgists and architects either don't see it or (much more likely) don't care.

The News You May Have Missed

To Confess, Press Two... Tweeting Abortion... Extra-Small Hotshot... 'This Is My Body... Supersize Me!'... A Remedy for Humanity... Cushy Wife... Bottled Spirits... Burning Bush... Meet the New God