Caryll Houselander
The most universal suffering...today is the sense of personal futility: faced with the huge burden o...
Read moreFr. Narciso Irala
The first remedy is to take the ideas which cause sadness in us and make them concrete, analyze them...
Read moreRobert Garnett
Evelyn Waugh, Catholic convert and the most interesting English novelist of the twentieth century, c...
Read moreRoberto de Mattei
Today marks the 450th anniversary of the death of St Pius V in Rome on May 1, 1572, six months after...
Read moreFrancis X. Maier
This essay is excerpted and adapted from comments delivered on April 29 at the Scala Foundation's co...
Read moreDr. Tod Worner
"I have seen the devil, as I see you, since my childhood." - George Bernanos
Read moreDr. Tod Worner
"All the unhappiness of men arises from one single fact, that they cannot stay quietly in their own ...
Read moreJohn Cuddeback
"We can ask whether and to what extent our customs about eating are informed by insights into our na...
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"If men could be contented to be what they are, there were no fear in marriage." - Shakespeare...
Read morePope Benedict XVI
The Lord said to his disciples: Believe in God, believe also in me (Jn 14:1).
Read moreTheodore Dalrymple
In small things, if one pays close enough attention to them, can often be seen wider trends.
Read moreAnthony Esolen
"You needn't be so stubborn, sir," says the officer. "We're not asking you to adore Decius. ...
Read moreCaryll Houselander
Too many anxious Christians today think that their efforts to preach and teach and enter into outwar...
Read moreFather Paul Scalia
Place yourself with the Apostles in the Upper Room.
Read moreMsgr. Charles Pope
When I gave a talk recently at the Institute of Catholic Culture on the subject of the Second Coming...
Read moreJoseph Pearce
The destruction of England’s monasteries was carried out in two phases.
Read moreJohn Henry Cardinal Newman
A great number of men live and die without reflecting at all upon the state of things in which they ...
Read moreKatie Warner
Here are some creative gift ideas for the sacramental season in your life and family.
Read moreJohn M. Grondelski
Your time on earth is fixed, and constantly diminishing — take life and death seriously.
Read moreDorothy Day
The only answer to the mystery of suffering is this...
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