John Duggan

As his latest album demonstrates, a subset of Sting’s songs reverberates with the legacy of an urban English Catholic childhood of the 1950s and ’60s. Continue Reading »

Modern people, despite being drawn to medieval aesthetics and artificats, cannot seem to bear to examine what those artifacts are modeled on: the intelligible order glimpsed by the eye of faith. Continue Reading »

A Catholic understanding of art is about more than cherishing faded glories.
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The Irish Church was unable to find its way to both engaging and withstanding modernity. Continue Reading »

Catholic Ireland, as we knew it, has fallen. Continue Reading »

We ignore the educational visionaries of the so-called Dark Ages—Charlemagne, Alcuin, Alfred the Great—at our peril. Continue Reading »