Earlier Thoughts
There are few of us, I should imagine, who would care very much to have their thoughts at the age of twenty about life, literature and the world, exposed to public view and widely disseminated.
There are few of us, I should imagine, who would care very much to have their thoughts at the age of twenty about life, literature and the world, exposed to public view and widely disseminated.
When people forget God, when they come to suppose that they don't need Him or His grace and guidance, when they fall into the hubristic error of imagining that they are too smart and sophisticated to believe in Him, a catastrophe always ensues.
It's been said that you should live your life not to fill your resume, but to fill your eulogy.
Robert Gould Shaw was born into an abolitionist Unitarian family in Boston in 1837.
The death of Fr. Jonathan Robinson of the Toronto Oratory is a sadness both for those who knew him and those many more who admired him from afar.
Students of the Cold War's dark arts know that Communist intelligence services deeply penetrated the Vatican in the 1970s.
Servant of God Blandina Segale, American missionary, sister, and Western Frontier figure once dubbed "the nun with spurs," befriended Billy the Kid and, it is said, saved many from being lynched.
Shortly after the death of Pope John Paul II on April 2, 2005, Henry Kissinger told NBC News that it would be difficult to imagine anyone having had a greater impact on the twentieth century than Pope John Paul II.
Fear is an essential human emotion, so it surely must have its proper place.
On our street, we’re not ‘bowling alone’ through this coronavirus thing.