Life of Faith
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Francis in Full
By common consensus, Jorge Mario Cardinal Bergoglio won the papacy by means of an intervention he made…
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…
Who Died on the Cross?
Who hangs on the center tree at the Place of the Skull? That’s the question of Good…
Today Your Heart Becomes Mount Sinai
The Christian faith is bathed in blood. There is no sugarcoating this. Holy Week takes us up…
Vindicating John’s Gospel
In March, a team of archaeologists excavating beneath Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulcher announced a new…
Is the Foreigner My Neighbor? A Christian Dialogue on Immigration
My wife, an immigration attorney here in Texas, held a well-attended “know your rights” session for immigrants…
Hidden in the Shadow of the Cross
I first discovered Mother St. Paul in the 1990s. A parish friend was handing out photocopies of…
Letters
Two delightful essays in the March issue, by Nikolas Prassas (“Large Language Poetry,” March 2025) and Gary…
A Christian at Passover
My first experience of Passover came the spring after our wedding. My wife is Jewish, and she…
Germany’s Confession of Nihilism
Every now and then I’m invited to an early-eighteenth-century castle in the German countryside, with high baroque…
Canceling Easter
There’s no doubt that the so-called “woke” march toward cultural domination suffered a setback after the 2024…
The Lord’s Supper Is for All Ages
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Jeffrey J. Meyers joins…
What We’ve Been Reading—March
Virginia Aabram I’m reading two books this Lent, the first of which is a reminder of what…
