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Home: Core Subjects: Stories of Faith and Character: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Stories of Faith and Character: LINKS_PAGEArticles:G.K. Chesterton: Champion of Orthodoxy - Joseph PearceChesterton’s reputation as one of the key figures in Christian literature during the 20th century is linked inextricably with the concept of “orthodoxy.” His book of that title, published in 1908, was, according to Wilfrid Ward, a major milestone in the development of Christian thought. Wilfrid Ward was certainly not alone in his flattering praise of Chesterton’s book. Email This Article God, the Hound of Heaven - David Scott‘Everything comes from love,’ St. Catherine of Siena reminds us. This is the great paradox of our Father’s love. In a world filled with evil and innocent suffering, how can we believe in God’s love? These questions gnawed away at Eugene O’Neill. ‘His whole life’ was consumed with ‘the problem of evil and God’s permissive will,’ Dorothy Day said. Email This Article God’s Secret Agent: Interview with Sue Thomas - Barbara NicolosiAt the age of eighteen months, Sue Thomas was watching television with her family when she suddenly went deaf. After years of extensive therapy, she learned to speak and mastered the skill of lip-reading. Through a series of providential events, Sue ended up working at FBI headquarters in Washington, DC where she became involved in undercover surveillance using her ability to read lips. Email This Article Good Sportsmanship - Donald DeMarcoWe are all aware of the fact that media images and reality do not always coincide. In fact, the image that the media presents to us can be the polar opposite of the reality it replaces. Email This Article Graham Greene: Doubter Par Excellence - Joseph PearceIt was both apt and prophetic that Greene should have taken the name of St. Thomas the Doubter at his reception into the Church in February 1926. He doubted others; he doubted himself; he doubted God. Ironically, it was this very doubt that so often provided the creative force for his fiction. Email This Article Hauled Aboard the Ark - Peter KreeftI was born into a loving, believing community, a Protestant "mother church" (the Reformed Church) which, though it had not for me the fullness of the faith, had strong and genuine piety. Email This Article Haunted House - Mark Gauvreau JudgeThis Halloween, when I go trick-or-treating with my nephews, I'm dressing as an 18th-century Russian-born priest. Halloween is supposed to be about what's scary, and what Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin encountered - called by the Baltimore Catholic Review the "truest ghost story ever told" - sounds scary enough. Email This Article He Could No Longer Explain Why He Wasn’t Catholic - Tim DrakeUntil a few weeks ago, Francis Beckwith was president of the Evangelical Theological Society, an association of 4,300 Protestant theologians. Now he has returned to the Church of his baptism. Email This Article He Taught Us Who We Are - Janet E. SmithIn his letter marking the close of the Jubilee year, Pope John Paul II wrote, “I have often stopped to look at the long queues of pilgrims waiting patiently to go through the Holy Door. In each of them I tried to imagine the story of a life, made up of joys, worries, sufferings; the story of someone whom Christ had met and who in dialogue with Him, was setting out again on a journey of hope.” Email This Article Heeding the call - Charles LewisThe founder of L'Arche has spent nearly a lifetime championing the severely disabled. Email This Article Pages: [<<] ... 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 ... [>>] Pages Updated On: 07-Aug-2008 - 15:35:41
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