American Politics
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Gambling and the American Pastime
Baseball at the Abyss: The Scandals of 1926, Babe Ruth, and the Unlikely Savior Who Rescued a…
Father Love Is a Hard Love
My father’s idea of a good time was digging a ditch. Like my mother, he’d been born…
Litter Crew
Litter Crew Ahead. Their budget’s in the red, but still they have a sign that has always…
Practice Without Purpose
Not long ago, while in London, I passed by two street singers. A young man and woman,…
Dust Bowl
—After photographs by Dorothea Lange taken in the Texas Panhandle Alone, a woman stands in black and…
Letters
Serendipity I read with interest the article by Joshua Katz in the January 2023 edition titled “Grace…
Churchmen of the Year
When they were working together some years ago at the Ukrainian Catholic University—the only Catholic institution of…
Are “Merely Christian” Colleges Enough?
The modern man says, ‘Neither in religion nor morality, my friend, lie the hopes of the race,…
Ending the Demand for Abortion
As the pro-life movement enters a post-Roe era after Dobbs, the anti-abortion movement is revaluating, looking ahead,…
The White-Martyr Cardinals’ Dinner
On the night of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s funeral, Cardinal George Pell hosted a dinner in his…
Andrew Tate, Symptom of the Sexual Revolution
Over the past year, thirty-six-year-old Andrew Tate has become a cultural phenomenon. On social media, the former…
A Methodist Appreciation of Benedict XVI
Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger became Father Ratzinger, then Professor Ratzinger, Archbishop Ratzinger, and eventually Cardinal Ratzinger, who was…
A Cruciform Vision
A Grain of Wheat: Collected Sermons of Father Leonard R. Kleinedited by christa ressmeyer kleinrncluny, 372 pages,…
Letters from Rome: #5
For God’s sake let us sit upon the groundAnd tell sad stories of the death of kings.…
Jesus the Holy Fool
Monks are fools. To be sure, some are more foolish than others. The most foolish are the…
