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In praise of Roger Maris, the anti-Bonds - Fr. Raymond de Souza

Where have you gone, Roger Maris? Baseball should turn its downcast eyes to you.  Read more...

Into the Purple - David Warren

Among my most vivid memories of my father is being with him in Toronto, nearly 40 years ago, in the moments before he delivered a speech to a design convention.   Read more...

Irena Sendler, 98; member of resistance saved lives of 2,500 Polish Jews - Elaine Woo

Fate may have led Irena Sendler to the moment almost 70 years ago when she began to risk her life for the children of strangers.  Read more...

Is 'Octomom' America's Future? - Peggy Noonan

What's more depressing than the economic slowdown.  Read more...

Is Life Worth Living? - Russell Kirk

Concluding a public lecture, Russell Kirk once assured his listeners: "If you look for the Supernatural, you will find it. I promise you: I have."  Read more...

J.R.R. Tolkien: Truth and Myth - Joseph Pearce

Tolkien preserved his mother's legacy and kept the faith, not only in his life but also in his work. In particular, and crucially, Tolkien’s encounter with the depths of Christian mysticism and his understanding of the truths of orthodox theology enabled him to unravel the philosophy of myth that inspired not only the "magic" of his books but also the conversion of his friend C.S. Lewis to Christianity.  Read more...

Jack and Nelle - Paul Kengor

Nelle Reagan had a heart for God, and she did her best to impart that faith to her son Ronald. It was her aspiration that he should one day take that faith to the world.  Read more...

Jesuit Philosopher Recounts Time with Mother Teresa - Clayton Berry

For millions of people Mother Teresa was a living saint and a cultural icon. For Saint Louis University's noted philosopher John Kavanaugh, S.J., she was a very real person who had a direct and dramatic effect on his life.  Read more...

Jesus Vasquez - Rev. George W. Rutler

As I was unfamiliar with the Spanish convention of naming boys for the Savior, it startled me upon arriving in my new parish to read on the bulletin board: “If there is no usher at the 7:30 Mass, Jesus will take up the collection.”  Read more...

Jim Balmer: Lifelong Conversion - Molly Mulqueen

Dawn Farm in Ann Arbor, Michigan is a place where addicts and alcoholics recover the lives they lost to drugs and alcohol. “Recover” is an innocent-sounding verb for the grueling, gut-wrenching metamorphosis that takes place in the human body and spirit as it separates from the chemical demons that possess it. But close to 75 percent of the people who undergo treatment at Dawn Farm really do reclaim their lost lives and achieve long-term recovery.  Read more...


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