In the European Conservative, Rod Dreher shares his experience in the Hungarian capital of Budapest on the Feast of St. Stephen when something miraculous occurred. As part of the celebration, drones formed a large floating cross in the sky. Dreher explores Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s role in promoting “Christian democracy” in Hungary.

The Tirades of Turkey’s Tyrant
What might Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan be driving at during his private “interminable monologues” with Pope Leo XIV, wonders Fiamma Nirenstein in Jewish News Syndicate. The Pope, no doubt, wants to avert a Third World War and sees Turkey as a bridge between West and East. But having embraced Islamism and purged Turkey of nearly all its 4 million Christians, Nirenstein writes, the Turkish tyrant appears ever-less amenable to that role.


