Let Beauty Speak
by Mark BauerleinJimmy Mitchell joins the podcast to discuss his new book Let Beauty Speak: The Art of Being Human in a Culture of Noise. Continue Reading »
Trumpite Evangelicalism or Bidenist Catholicism?
by Carl R. TruemanThe upcoming election is a time for Christians to remember St. Paul’s call to focus on heavenly things, for to put trust in “princes” will lead to inevitable disappointment. Continue Reading »
The Best Consoler
by Mark BauerleinDavid Bonagura joins the podcast to discuss his new book Jerome’s Tears. Continue Reading »
The Remarkable Legacies of Ordinary Catholic Women
by Bronwen McSheaFrom Élisabeth Arrighi Leseur's witness through the trials of illness to the work of Julia Greeley for the poor, remarkable contributions by ordinary Catholic women are coming to light. Continue Reading »
The Remarkable Legacies of Ordinary Catholic Women
by Bronwen McSheaFrom Élisabeth Arrighi Leseur's witness through the trials of illness to the work of Julia Greeley for the poor, remarkable contributions by ordinary Catholic women are coming to light. Continue Reading »
The Remarkable Legacies of Ordinary Catholic Women
by Bronwen McSheaFrom Élisabeth Arrighi Leseur's witness through the trials of illness to the work of Julia Greeley for the poor, remarkable contributions by ordinary Catholic women are coming to light. Continue Reading »
Cabrini’s Empire of Hope
by Jacob AdamsMother Cabrini's mission was to give people hope through charity for the body and the soul. Continue Reading »
Letters
by VariousLiving within a stone’s throw of the nation’s leading collection of Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood art housed at the Delaware Art Museum, I was familiar with Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s art but not his poetry. I therefore appreciate having been enlightened by Brian Patrick Eha’s “Rossetti the . . . . Continue Reading »
Biden’s Collegiate Catholicism
by Matthew SchmitzWhereas John F. Kennedy encouraged Americans to view his Catholic faith as a private matter, Joe Biden has made his faith a defining element of his public identity. Biden wears a rosary bracelet, casually crosses himself during conversations with foreign dignitaries, and likes to conclude speeches . . . . Continue Reading »
Briefly Noted
by VariousThere’s a poem by John Donne that makes a presence of an absence; his absent love becomes as real to the speaker and more fully his than if she were present. This could illustrate what Katherine Rundell wants us to see in the work of John Donne, seventeenth-century metaphysical poet and preacher, . . . . Continue Reading »
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