INTERVIEW: MARY RICE HASSON ON
PERSON AND IDENTITY PROJECT
The American Conservative
EPPC Kate O’Beirne Fellow Mary Rice Hasson speaks with Rod Dreher of The American Conservative about the launch of the Person and Identity Project, a new web resource from EPPC’s Catholic Women’s Forum that provides formation, resources, and pastoral guidance on issues of faith, “gender,” and sexual identity.
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EXODUS, LENT, AND BECOMING A TRUE NATION
By EPPC Distinguished Senior Fellow George Weigel
Syndicated Column
Through Leon Kass’s commentary, Exodus offers us a profound reflection on what it means to be a true people, not merely an aggregate of individuals or a network of families. Read More
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We encourage those who observe Lent to pick up a copy of Roman Pilgrimage: The Station Churches, which transports readers to Rome for a unique religious and aesthetic journey with magnificent photographs and revealing commentaries on the pilgrimage’s liturgies, art, and architecture. With reflections by George Weigel, commentary by art historian Elizabeth Lev, and photographs by Stephen Weigel, Roman Pilgrimage is compelling guide to the Eternal City, the Lenten Season, and the itinerary of conversion that is Christian life throughout the year. (The e-book version of Roman Pilgrimage features all 400+ photographs in spectacular color and enables readers to zoom in on the marvelous details therein.)
See also this video featuring a selection of images from Roman Pilgrimage.
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INTERVIEW: TRUMP’S FORMER CHIEF OF HHS OFFICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS EXPLAINS HIS LAWSUIT AGAINST THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION
National Catholic Register
Roger Severino, now an EPPC Senior Fellow, was asked to step down before his term on the Council of the Administrative Conference of the United States ended. In this interview with the National Catholic Register, he discusses the lawsuit he has filed against the Biden White House for unlawfully attempting to fire him after he refused to resign. Read More
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RIP, RUSH LIMBAUGH. YOUR LEGACY LIVES ON.
By EPPC Senior Fellow Henry Olsen
The Washington Post
Just as Babe Ruth’s discovery that an uppercut swing could launch massive home runs created modern baseball, so, too, did Rush Limbaugh’s discovery that people wanted opinion to color the presentation of facts create the modern political news industry. Read More
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THE PARTISANSHIP OUT OF CIVICS ACT: A PROPOSAL
By EPPC Senior Fellow Stanley Kurtz
National Review Online
Advocates are attempting to smuggle training in leftist activism into K-12 schooling under the guise of “civics.” The Partisanship Out of Civics Act is model state-level legislation designed to help states prevent the importation of political activism and lobbying into K-12 civic education. Read More
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CHEMICAL ABORTION IS THE NEW CHALLENGE FOR PRO-LIFERS
By EPPC Visiting Fellow Alexandra DeSanctis
National Review Online
Democrats want to remove safety requirements on chemical abortion, posing a significant risk to pregnant women. Read More
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REPEALING ABORTION NOTIFICATION LAW WOULD BE TRAGIC MISTAKE
By EPPC Cardinal Francis George Fellow Mary FioRito
The Chicago Sun-Times
Eliminating the Illinois Parental Notification of Abortion Act would strip away critical protections for young girls and enable predatory men. Read More
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NEW POLL: THERE IS NO SINGULAR TRUMP VOTER
By EPPC Senior Fellow Henry Olsen
The Washington Post
Despite how it is often portrayed in the media, Trump’s coalition is ideologically and demographically diverse. Read More
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Mr. Olsen and other leading pollsters unveiled the full results of a new survey of Trump voters, produced by EPPC in partnership with YouGov, at this Feb. 5 event.
(See also Mr. Olsen’s piece discussing a recent analysis of exit poll data that shows that, contrary to common wisdom that says President Trump hurt the GOP, “he might have actually helped it.”)
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WHY ESTABLISHMENT CONSERVATIVES STILL MISS THE POINT OF TRUMP
By EPPC Fellow Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry
American Greatness
Conservatives must both propose and implement actual policies that make an actual, tangible difference in the lives of ordinary Americans. Read More
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HOPE AND HER DAUGHTERS
By EPPC Senior Fellow Francis X. Maier
First Things
Hope feeds and grows on the experience of love, the will to persist in that love, and the letting go of anger, no matter how vicious or lunatic the times. Read More
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INTERVIEW: COULD THE FATE OF SOCIETY DEPEND ON HOW WE THINK ABOUT BODIES?
Angelus
In an interview with Angelus, EPPC Fellow Carter Snead discusses his new book, What It Means to be Human: The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics, and calls for a new “anthropology” and better laws that would lead to greater compassion for the weak and greater respect for the sanctity and dignity of human life. Read More
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THE MERITS OF ROMNEY’S PRO-FAMILY POLICY
By EPPC Fellow Erika Bachiochi
First Things
Sen. Mitt Romney’s “Family Security Act” has many merits as a response to the bleak trends highlighted by the pandemic. More important still, it would serve as an overdue corrective to liberalism’s devastating effects on the family. Read More
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THE CATHOLIC PROJECT, TWO YEARS ON
By EPPC Fellow Stephen P. White
The Catholic Thing
The abuse crisis is, in some important ways, a unique challenge for the Catholic Church. In some ways, though, its remedy is the same as the remedy for all the challenges the Church faces: strive for holiness, cling to the Church, preach the Good News in word and deed. Read More
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FROM CHRISTENDOM TIMES TO APOSTOLIC TIMES
By EPPC Distinguished Senior Fellow George Weigel
Syndicated Column
The Catholic Church of the 21st century is being called from maintenance to mission, which means the transformation of our institutions into launch pads for evangelization. Read More
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MERCY, BUT ABOUT WHAT?
By EPPC Fellow Stephen P. White
The Catholic Thing
One could say that Jesus’ interactions with the Pharisees were a form of true accompaniment. They are a model for “dialogue” with a certain kind of interlocutor: for how a Good Shepherd accompanies the powerful, the obstinate, and the self-righteous. Read More
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PELOSI’S JAN. 6 COMMISSION IS AN EXCELLENT IDEA — IF IT’S DONE RIGHT
By EPPC Senior Fellow Henry Olsen
The Washington Post
The evidence produced at former president Donald Trump’s impeachment trial that showed some intended to kill Vice President Mike Pence and Pelosi demonstrated how close the event came to being catastrophically worse. We must get to the bottom of what happened and why. Read More
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IF REPUBLICANS DON’T DISOWN TRUMP, HE WILL CONTINUE TO OWN THEM
By EPPC Senior Fellow Peter Wehner
The New York Times
Why do Republicans continue to defend a man who lost the popular vote by more than seven million votes, whose recklessness after the election cost them control of the Senate, and who is causing a flight from the Republican Party? Read More
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THIS PRESIDENTS’ DAY, LET’S REAFFIRM THAT GEORGE WASHINGTON AND ABRAHAM LINCOLN ARE HEROES
By EPPC Senior Fellow Henry Olsen
The Washington Post
Real racial equality, social as well as legal, remains a work in progress. That progress would not have occurred without Washington and Lincoln. Read More
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EPPC SCHOLARS SOUND ALARM ON BECERRA NOMINATION, WARN OF THREATS TO LIFE, CONSCIENCE, AND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
EPPC President Ryan T. Anderson and EPPC Senior Fellow Roger Severino, who directs EPPC’s HHS Accountability Project, issued comments on next week’s scheduled confirmation hearing for Xavier Becerra as Secretary of Health and Human Services, warning that Becerra’s confirmation would threaten essential life, conscience, and religious liberty protections achieved under the Trump administration. Click here to read their statements.
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