Jane Austen’s Comic Moralism
by Peter J. LeithartIn our hyper-ironic age, Austen has much to teach us about the mutual dependence of comedy and morality. Continue Reading »
The World Episcopate and the German Apostasy
by George WeigelThe German bishops are in need of fraternal correction. Continue Reading »
Reclaiming the Catholic University
by Bryan KernsTo reclaim the distinctiveness of the Catholic university, we must be intentional about developing the “atmospheric culture” of a place like Oxford in the 14th century. Continue Reading »
COVID Com-passion
by Hans BoersmaThere’s a direct tie between our response to COVID hardships and our reaction to the cross of Christ. Continue Reading »
Gay Anglicans in the ACNA
by Hans BoersmaNever may the theological and the pastoral be separated. Continue Reading »
A Sword Against Spiritual Foes
by John WilsonThe deep fallibility of the hero keeps The Emperor's Sword from seeming morally simplistic and self-satisfied. Continue Reading »
Rivalry and Reconciliation in Genesis
by Raymond J. de SouzaThe task for the human fraternity project of Pope Francis might be best understood as re-tracing the path from Cain and Abel to Joseph and his brothers. Continue Reading »
Cardinal Pell and Squirming Catholics
by George WeigelThe Australian Left finds it impossible to admit its errors. Continue Reading »
A New Pastoral Problem
by Carl R. TruemanPresident Biden’s policies have made him a danger to all women everywhere, even in high school restrooms. Continue Reading »
Aristocratic Freedom and Duty
by Raymond J. de SouzaFather Ignatius and Harry found, across the centuries, that their lives would not be determined by the accidents of birth. Continue Reading »
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