The Pope as Holy Father

Why do we have a pope? Scott Hahn shows how Jesus intends the Church to be a part of His family, with the pope, starting with Peter, as the head—which is why we call him our Holy Father.  

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How should we respond to flaws in the Church leadership? Fr. Gerald Murray and Diane Montagna address this and more in Calming the Storm.  

In A Church in Crisis, Ralph Martin offers a detailed look at the increasing hostility toward the Church and its teaching.  

When do we have to obey the pope? Read more in this blog.