Learning from the O Antiphons
by C. C. PecknoldThe O Antiphons re-orient us to Christ as the center of salvation history. Continue Reading »
Books for Christmas—2020
by George WeigelSome suggestions for Christmastide book-giving. Continue Reading »
We Heard a Fly Buzz
by John WilsonThe fly is a wonderfully improbable prompt for Bob Hudson's reflections in The Poet and the Fly. Continue Reading »
Christmas, Freedom, and Obedience
by George WeigelTrue freedom, genuine liberation, comes through freely chosen obedience to God’s purposes. Continue Reading »
The Lowliness of Human Flesh
by Eric BaneckerMay we all ask for the grace to accept the humility of God and his choice to make room for us—lowly as we are—in his plan of salvation. Continue Reading »
God Is True
by Peter J. LeithartGod’s choice of Abraham is his free self-determination to be the God who makes and keeps promises. Continue Reading »
Books for Christmas—2019
by George WeigelA list of book recommendations for Christmas. Continue Reading »
Christmas Guide to Buying a Bible: 2019 Edition
by J. Mark BertrandA list of Bibles to give as gifts during the Christmas season. Continue Reading »
Ordinary Time
by Daniel RattelleThe tang of juniper, the dew-wet grassThat grabs your ankles, apples for the taking.The haze between the hills like smoke at Mass. The trees; His stretched arms aching. The flickering lamps, the fire, the curtains shut.We’ll watch TV, we’ll get the breakfast baking.We . . . . Continue Reading »
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