Kanye, that Dame has class
The rapper could learn from Vera Lynn, who is topping the UK charts.
The rapper could learn from Vera Lynn, who is topping the UK charts.
Rose Hawthorne saw in disfigured men and women suffering from horrible cancers what Aylmer could not see in the near-perfection of the beautiful Georgiana in Nathaniel Hawthorne's story: the face of Christ.
Frank McCourt, who died July 19th at age 78, was the most Catholic of authors.
Former media mogul Conrad Black was an agnostic until his 20s, but, after trips to Rome, Lourdes and Fatima, found he could not shut out a sense of God.
Joseph, despite his very short life, greatly enriched our and many other peoples' lives.
"Can a country known for radical brutality become a country known for an even more radical forgiveness?"
Now it is no longer for Fr. Neuhaus to do for us, but our turn to do for him.
In the later years of his life, after he had fled Nazi Germany at age fifty-four and moved to Princeton, New Jersey, Albert Einstein focused his scientific energies on what would turn out to be a futile quest: the search for a unified field theory.
Earlier this year, the American Secretary of State visited Latin America. At the basilica in Mexico City she was shown the image of Mary, Our Lady of Guadalupe, miraculously imprinted on the tilma (cloak) of a Chichimeca tribesman in 1531.
The summer before my eighth grade, a couple of young men from town showed up at our door, asking my parents if they could talk to us about my enrolling in something they called the Higher Achievement Program at the local Jesuit high school.