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A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Toxic Waste of Roe v. Wade
Great Britain’s parliamentary democracy has no constitutional text, but rather a “constitution” composed of centuries of legal…
Briefly Noted
A Time to Die:Monks on the Threshold of Eternal Lifeby nicolas diat ignatius, 174 pages, $17.95 Nicolas…
The Providential Demise of the Papal States
Evelyn Waugh’s Catholic traditionalism was so deep, broad, and intense that self-identified “traditional Catholics” today might seem,…
Christ at the Center of the Council
Conversations with Father Robert Imbelli have been a great blessing in recent years. I have rarely met…
The Books Behind the Rage
Over the past four years, credentialed academics and public intellectuals published a mountain of books and articles…
Capitalist Horror
Six days you may labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is a sabbath…
Rediscovering the Reality of the Eucharist
Thinking out loud about a return to “Sunday normal,” a veteran pastor recently told me that he…
Lessons From Ronald Knox
To read the biography of Monsignor Ronald Knox is to risk sinking into despair. The great English…
Presidential Self-Restraint
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Mark is joined…
The Next Pope and Vatican II
Polemics about the Second Vatican Council continue to bedevil the global Catholic conversation. Some Catholics, often found…
Remembering Marc Fumaroli
The members of France’s august Academie Française are called immortels, but they are as mortal as the…
Driving and Democracy
The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Matthew…
The Things That Are Above
Everyone’s saying it. These are uncertain times. As our founding editors once wrote, “At every historical moment,…
Queer Times
Darel Paul’s “Under the Rainbow Banner” in the June/July issue of First Things might be one of…
Tobit or Not Tobit
The Reformation and the Right Reading of Scriptureby iain provan baylor, 724 pages, $49.95 As Iain Provan…
