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The American Papist is in a tizzy because New York's new governor, Andrew Cuomo, received communion at Mass on Sunday. Actually, what has the Papist in a tizzy is the fact that Cuomo was not ...

“There is an organization seeking to control the United States today that is more subversive to our basic American democratic way of life than all the Communist hordes … It is the hierarchy of ...

There has always been a well-honed streak of paranoia in the American psyche, a conviction that some alien, foreign force is always out to get them, subvert the constitution and subdue the ...

T he New Anti-Catholicism The Last Acceptable Prejudice by Philip Jenkins Oxford University Press, 272pp., $27 THE CENTRAL CLAIM of Philip Jenkins’s newest book, “The New Anti ...

Yesterday, I posted the first half of my review of Maura Jane Farrelly’s “Papist Patriots: The Making of an American Catholic Identity.” Today, we conclude the review. The heart of Farrelly ...

His opponents had notoriously exploited anti-Catholic sentiment in key states to suggest that somehow a papist in the Oval Office would owe principal loyalty to the Vatican and would take ...

She explained her priest had told her she couldn’t. So Francis responded: “There are some priests who are more papist than the Pope.” Turns out many Americans are the same way. Pope ...

Thanks, in part, to a particularly scourging brand of Protestantism that, starting in the 17 th century, rejected Yuletide celebrations as Papist excesses, Christmas was barely observed in ...

Clockwise from left: a Carmelite monk surveys the roasting process for Mystic Monk Coffee; Papist Coffee’s ‘Pius X Roast’; and Patris Roasting Co. ‘Peru FTO’ blend (photo: Courtesy of ...