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The Martyrs of Douai
Stephen P. White of Catholic University writes about the English martyrs: “Cardinal Allen’s dream that the men of his College at Douai would return to England and bring her back… Read More
The Future of the American Presbyterate
Stephen P. White reflects on the 2025 National Study of Catholic Priests: “The American presbyterate is united in its support for the family, for young people, and for evangelization. It… Read More
On the Feast of the Holy Guardian Angels
Stephen P. White of Catholic University reflects on the feast day of the Guardian Angels (October 2): “We should never take lightly the inestimable value of having been placed under… Read More
A Bit of Gloomy Futurism
Stephen P. White of Catholic University writes on “The United States will soon have more residents over the age of 65 than under the age of 18. Social assistance programs… Read More
Verso l’alto
Stephen P. White of Catholic University writes about going “to the heights!” in St. Pier Giorgio Frassati’s words. “If climbing a mountain to catch a glimpse of the glory of… Read More
Faith, Friendships Flourish on the Street Where We Live
Stephen P. White of Catholic University wrote about his neighborhood for The National Catholic Register. “Still, it didn’t exactly come about by accident. Most of us grew up in and… Read More
When the Pope Went to Westminster
Stephen P. White of Catholic University reflects on the visit of Pope Benedict XVI to Westminster in 2010. “This mutuality between the lay and clerical vocations is a far cry… Read More
What Makes the Man?
Stephen P. White of Catholic University reflects on “A world that doesn’t know what a man or a woman is, let alone what it means to be a man or a woman, is… Read More
The Invisible Vocations Crisis
Stephen White writes in the Pillar about the invisible vocations crisis of men leaving priestly ministry. “In 2022, the National Study of Catholics priests showed that only 4% of American… Read More
The Future of Providence
Stephen White of Catholic University writes for The Pillar about trusting in God’s providence to provide. “To trust in Providence means letting go the pretense of control. This can be… Read More
Coming Down the Mountain
Stephen White of Catholic University reflects on the end of summer, in light of the Transfiguration: “Even the most glorious vacation eventually comes to an end. The demands of ordinary… Read More
Influencers and Authenticity
Stephen White writes on online evangelization in light of the Jubilee for Digital Missionaries in Rome: “Screens are a marvel, but there is simply no substitute for face-to-face, in-person interactions.… Read More