"The Apparition", which opened early September, 2018 in a limited American release, is a very Catholic film.

Abraham Lincoln won the election of 1860 with only 39.8 percent of the popular vote and was so loathed that he had to take a night train secretly into Washington for his inauguration.

A rare gift is to be the pastor of a parish, and one  of its greatest benefactions is a fatherly part in the lives of so many people.

There's a scene from Alessandro Manzoni's novel The Betrothed that captures the splendor of my subject this month.

It may be the seasonal heat that incubates revolutionary sentiments, since both Independence Day and Bastille Day occurred in the feverish days of July.

A concise and stylish primer of conservative thought reminds us that culture is more easily destroyed than created.

There is no limit to the excuses ideologues will make to promote theory over fact.

I confess I am taken with Father Slattery’s "Heroism and Genius". It is one of the brainiest-yet-accessible books I've read in a long time. 

At the Nazi concentration camp Dachau, three barracks out of thirty were occupied by clergy from 1938 to 1945.

C.S. Lewis relished disagreement and debate.