Life of Faith
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Leave Joy Alone
C S. Lewis has never been my favorite Christian writer. I admit this sheepishly, given his stature.…
Fr. Cyclone, “God’s Gift to the United States Army”
In the annals of our military chaplaincy, many priests have distinguished themselves with high honor. But few…
Julian of Norwich’s Radical Trust
Yesterday was the feast day of the medieval mystic Julian of Norwich (circa 1342–after 1416). Although she…
Un Evangelico in Italia
Come può un evangelico—non unito alla Chiesa di Roma ma credente che esista un’unica chiesa, santa, cattolica,…
Converting Beauty into Prayer
A few weeks ago, I went to an Easter concert put on by a new nonprofit called…
What Hollywood Can Learn from the Success of King of Kings
Here in Hollywood, the big story of the Easter season has been the outsized success of Angel…
Francis in Full
By common consensus, Jorge Mario Cardinal Bergoglio won the papacy by means of an intervention he made…
A Time of Revival
The winds of Christian renewal are gathering strength. The Bible Society in Great Britain recently conducted a…
An Evangelical in Italy
How does an evangelical—not joined with the Church in Rome, but committed to one holy, catholic, and…
Angels and Kingdoms
We are familiar with the “disenchantment” thesis about modern culture. When Max Weber suggested it in the…
Creating U.S. Catholicism
The World and Work of Father John J. Burke:A Mystic in Actionby douglas j. slawsonst. augustine’s, 600…
Briefly Noted
Gratitudeby dietrich von hildebrand, balduin v. schwarz, joseph ratzinger, and romano guardinihilderbrand, 144 pages, $12.95 The raging…
Becoming Catholic in the Church of Francis
I have few memories of the Church before Pope Francis. There were some conspiratorial warnings at a…
Pure Episcopalianism
It was in June 2022 that my wife and I started looking for a home in Washington,…
Finding God at Columbia
Columbia University is off limits. Longtime neighbors who used to pass through its gates for a brief…
