Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Dachau Golgotha
The Priest Barracks: Dachau 1938–1945by guillaume zellerignatius press, 280 pages, $16.95 “We are the joyous Hitler Youth. We need no…
Befriending Geoffrey Chaucer: A Review
The Fellowship of the Beatific Vision: Chaucer on Overcoming Tyranny and Becoming Ourselvesby norm klassenwipf and stock,…
Fifty Years of Friendship with Cardinal Pell
Msgr. Thomas A. Whelan, my pastor when I was growing up in Baltimore, was a striking character:…
Il caso contro il Cardinal Pell
( English Version | Traduzione Italiana ) Cardinal:The Rise and Fall of George Pellby louise milliganmelbourne, 277 pages, $11.21…
Time Magazine Reinvents the Priesthood
With a burst of religious zeal rarely seen in the secular press, Time magazine has published a…
Facebook as Church
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg gave a speech in Chicago last week, laying out a new mission for the…
Taking Aquinas Seriously
Edward Feser is associate professor of philosophy at Pasadena City College, where he writes and teaches on…
At the Table
Christians go to church to eat and drink. This is nothing new. From the beginning to the…
The Humility that Jerusalem Brings
Lots of people have been reflecting on the Six Day War this month: the combat, the diplomacy,…
The Pope’s Power
Pope Francis was elected with a mandate to undertake institutional reform of the Vatican. But as curial…
A Map of the Soul
“Doctor, what’s that sound?” The voice startled me. I was performing brain surgery on a woman with…
Contemplaiting
Every Sunday school student is acquainted with Scripture’s great hair. First comes Esau the hairy man—possibly a…
Harvard’s First Light
During seven years of graduate study at Harvard University, I frequently passed through Johnson Gate into Harvard…
Rousseau, Sanders, and the Religious Test
During last year’s presidential election campaign, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, a latecomer to the Democratic Party, positioned…
Denying Transcendence
Near the beginning of his Life of St. Macrina, Gregory of Nyssa hesitates over a seemingly self-evident…
