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Picking God Over Basketball - JAMES WARREN

One day in 1988, Mary Michelle Pennefather, the women's college basketball player of the year, brought her hands together for one shot that put her in God's debt and led to her giving up fame and glory in exchange for the vows of the cloister.  Read more...

Pilate is by far the greater villain - John O’Sullivan

Critics miss the point in Gibson's portrayal of Pontius Pilate. That's because he is the patron saint of doubt and thus attractive to an age that regards doubt itself as a virtue.  Read more...

Poll Finds Support for Religion in Public Life - Zenit

The American people have a deep belief in the power of religion to improve U.S. life, the president of a nonpartisan research organization.  Read more...

Pope provocateur - Father Raymond J. de Souza

Since he arrived in Rome more than 25 years ago, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger has repeatedly and deliberately been provocative, kicking up enormous media storms on sensitive subjects.   Read more...

Postmortem on a Rebirth: The Catholic Intellectual Renaissance - JAMES HITCHCOCK

Beginning in the early part of the twentieth century, a Catholic intellectual Renaissance took place in North America and Europe.  Read more...

Power is temporary - Paul Johnson

One thing history teaches is the transience and futility of power, and the ultimate impotence of those who exercise it.  Read more...

Preface – "Culture Counts: Faith and Feeling in a World Besieged" - Roger Scruton

“Boldly Standing up to today’s nihilisms and debasements of taste, Culture Counts offers a noble and compelling defense of high culture and the centrality of rich aesthetic experience for a full human life. The wisdom of Roger Scruton’s judgements and the elegance of his prose are themselves powerful evidence for the truth of his thesis. Bravo.” - Leon R. Kass  Read more...

Promise of the future lost amid bullets - Fr. Raymond de Souza

Killings on campus are doubly brutal, for something also dies in those who survive, alongside the dead they mourn.  Read more...

Psychology and the Abolition of Meaning - Jeffrey Satinover

The largely invisible cost exacted by the usurpation of faith by psychology, psychoanalysis, and psychiatry has been great, both in our private lives and in the public order.  Read more...

Putting the Catholic House Back Together - Joseph Varacalli

It just may be starting. Finally! The first real signs of Pope John Paul II’s positive influence for the American nation may be manifesting itself. For one thing, proper ecclesiastical authority is starting to reassert itself after a post-Vatican II period of self-doubt and ambivalence.  Read more...


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