"Goodbye Aeneas. Cherish our love in the son it gave us."
Virgil, The Aeneid

"One could find no other association more necessary nor more pleasant than that of men and women." - Musonius Rufus

"Now to cultivate something is to devote one's attention to it. . .

This essay is excerpted and adapted from the author's book, Things Worth Dying For: Thoughts on a Life Worth Living.

A contrarian climate change activist says that there's no need to panic.

Americans no longer live in the world of "To Kill a Mockingbird".

This new form of social poverty is, paradoxically, most evident in the world's richest nations.

The APA's Boys and Men document is propagandistic to a degree that is almost incomprehensible.

In a wise and important new document, Bishop Olmsted urges fathers and mothers to commit their families to a deeper relationship with Christ.

The news that the cleric faces 'credible and substantiated' allegations of sexual abuse has reverberated throughout the Catholic Church.