The Trouble With the “You Go Girl” Culture
Bishop Robert Barron calls into question whether it is necessary for popular media to denigrate male characters in order to affirm women.
Author Bishop Robert Barron
Bishop Robert Barron
Bishop Robert Barron is an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and the founder of Word on Fire Catholic Ministries.
The Cross of Jesus: God’s Awful Work of Love
Bishop Barron continues his reflection on Fleming Rutledge’s The Crucifixion by explaining and defending St Anselm’s “satisfaction” view of Christ’s death.
How Strange is the Cross
Fleming Rutledge’s The Crucifixion reignites our interest in Christ’s torturous death as the central event of world history, Bishop Barron explains.
Thomas Aquinas and the Art of Making a Public Argument
Bishop Robert Barron proposes St Thomas Aquinas’ style of argument as an answer to the contemporary Western world’s timid academic conversations.
4 Lessons on Divine Mercy from the Woman at the Well
Bishop Barron explains four lessons which are revealed about God’s Mercy in the encounter of Jesus and the woman at the well.
Why “Last Days in the Desert” is so Boring
Bishop Barron argues that “Last Days in the Desert” misses a compelling fact about Jesus Christ: That He is truly God, and has come searching for us.
Daniel Berrigan and Non-Violence
In reflecting on the passing of Fr. Daniel Berrigan, S.J., Bishop Barron explores the Catholic both/and approach to violent and non-violent resistance.
Shakespeare and the Fading of the Catholic World
Bishop Robert Barron explores the fading of the Catholic world in the Protestant Reformation through the lens of William Shakespeare’s works.