First Links —5.21.15

Hundred of US Priests ask Synod to Stand Firm on Church Teaching
Mary Rezac, CNA

Baltimorean Justice
Br. Edmund McCullough,O.P., Dominicana

Bernini: He Had the Touch
Ingrid D. Rowland, The New York Review of Books

On Fraternities & Manliness
Emily Esfanahi Smith, The New Criterion

Next
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE

Lift My Chin, Lord 

Jennifer Reeser

Lift my chin, Lord,Say to me,“You are not whoYou feared to be,Not Hecate, quite,With howling sound,Torch held…

Letters

Two delightful essays in the March issue, by Nikolas Prassas (“Large Language Poetry,” March 2025) and Gary…

Spring Twilight After Penance 

Sally Thomas

Let’s say you’ve just comeFrom confession. Late sunPours through the budding treesThat mark the brown creek washing Itself…