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A “merciless assault on human dignity”
The archbishop of Toronto is given to deprecating himself as “just a simple country cardinal.” In my experience, though, Cardinal Thomas...
The Persecution of Professor Esolen
(Image courtesy of Province of Saint Joseph via Flickr) Professor Anthony Esolen is a bright jewel in the crown of Catholic higher...
Books for Christmas
Take a stand against the electrification of reading and consider the following, in properly bound form, as gifts for those on your...
A (liturgical) new year’s resolution
If the civil new year is an occasion to resolve to Do Better in the future, the liturgical new year, the real new year that begins at...
On our need for the real Thomas More
Next month marks the fiftieth anniversary of the film, A Man for All Seasons. And if it’s impossible to imagine such a picture on such a...
Gloucester fisherman, American veteran, Polish benefactor
Photo by Robert Breuer – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Link Two weeks before Veterans Day, 88-year old World War II vet Curtis Dagley of...
Catholicism embodied: “The Pivotal Players”
Looking for some uplift after this tawdry election cycle? Some inspiration for tackling what lies ahead? A good way to enrich Advent?...
The end of an era, the interment of an event
Alfred Emmanuel Smith (1873-1944) served as Governor of New York for four terms and earned the gratitude of all civilized people by...
Russian Orthodoxy’s aggressive obsessions
What does the Lord’s injunction to turn the other cheek in Matthew 5:39 require when it comes to ecumenical dialogue? The question...
Changing the game
For those of us who find it impossible to cast a vote for either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump on November 8, this poem by Artur...