Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Beloved Physician
My father, Dr. Paul W. Leithart, died at his beloved home on Wednesday morning, May 29, 2019,…
Pope Francis Forgets
Did Pope Francis know? Was he told, five years before the world found out, that the powerful…
Eastern Catholics and the Universal Church
The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia celebrated the enthronement of its new Metropolitan-Archbishop, Borys Gudziak, on…
Restoring, and strengthening, episcopal credibility
Pope Francis’s recent motu proprio on sexual abuse, Vos estis lux mundi (You Are the Light of…
Matteo Salvini and the Bishops
If mixing religion and politics is a tricky affair, keeping them separate is nearly impossible. Matteo Salvini,…
Grace, Continued
Then, for three years, I traveled wherever Grace traveled. Wherever she went, I went, and after she…
A Nation of Americans
America is a nation of immigrants. America has always been a nation of immigrants. Or so we…
Broken Family, Broken Country
My Father Left Me Ireland: An American Son’s Search For Homeby michael brendan doughertysentinel, 223 pages, $24…
Fashioning a Walking Stick
I cut a hawthorn, stripped the outer barkwhich left five shades of red to contemplate.The first, as…
Drugged
It is warmth which floods you,the plane tree, peeling, new, the bud, the tingled lips,bark smooth to…
Letters—June/July 2019
De Gaulle In “A Certain Idea of France” (April), Peter Hitchens goes too far when he concludes…
An Acceptable Prejudice
Contemporary universities are doing their best to eradicate prejudice and bias. Yet one remaining prejudice—against white men—is…
The Fusionism That Failed
Understanding the upheavals of American conservatism requires the study of its history—in particular, the fortunes of Frank…
Back Row America
I first walked into the Hunts Point neighborhood of the Bronx because I had been told not…
In the Academic Sandbox
During the late summer and early fall of 2017, Rachel Fulton Brown, a fifty-two-year-old associate professor of…
