Catholicism
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Person, Charism, and the Legionaries of Christ
This past May, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), with the approval of the…
Theocracy, Theocracy, Theocracy
American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion,Oil, and Borrowed Money in the 21st Centuryby Kevin…
RJN: 6.28.06 I know I reveal my…
I know I reveal my old-fogeyism when I say that I’m only vaguely aware of who Britney…
RJN: 6.7.06 It is getting the attention…
It is getting the attention it deserves in avowedly conservative circles, but Ramesh Ponnuru’s fine book The…
Hold the Granola
Crunchy Cons by Rod Dreher. Crown Forum, 272 pages, $24. Making a long drive home from a…
RJN: 4.12.06 Moving to less controversial topics…
Moving to less controversial topics, George Will had a thoughtful column Sunday before last on new efforts…
The Writing Life
It is the rare reader of fiction who does not at some time or other consider becoming…
The Saints of John Paul II
Of the making of saints there is no end cries the modern Ecclesiastes, and with some justification.…
RJN 1.9.06 Elizabeth Bumiller
Elizabeth Bumiller, in the February 6 issue of the New York Times , reports on a speech…
From Ratzinger to Benedict
Like his predecessor John Paul II, Benedict XVI was present at all four sessions of the Second…
The Miracle of Evolution
There are two fundamentally different battles raging in the current debates about evolution. The first pits nearly…
Requiem for a Parish
It was built by Polish immigrants—workers in the steel mill and the glass factory that sat along…
Protestant-Catholic-Jew, Then and Now
In the winter of 1954, Will Herberg, the best untrained sociologist in America, turned his attention to…
SB: 12.23.05 One often hears…
One often hears it said that modern science has adopted a methodology that takes no account of…
RJN: 11.24.05 Thanksgiving Day…
Thanksgiving Day. The little community of which I’m part doesn’t have a Thanksgiving dinner. We disperse to…
