Hunger
Living in a world absorbed in secular pleasures and diversions, oftentimes separated from the Sacraments and other devoted souls by hours’ or days’ worth of travel, modern-day Catholics can easily feel deeply hungry. This...
Tagged: Books
Season 6, The Catholic Home, Episode 19: Children’s Literature: Feeding Their Growing Little Minds (Part 2)
Children’s Literature: Feeding their growing little minds. Part 2 What pure joy there is for a child’s eyes to be opened to a new world through literature! They can travel to distant lands or...
Season 6, The Catholic Home, Episode 18: Children’s Literature: Feeding Their Growing Little Minds (Part 1)
Children’s Literature: Feeding their growing little minds. Part 1 The reading of interesting and wholesome books can be a gateway into an enchanting new world, all the while instilling in youth a proper morality...
Horses and Great Silence
“They are difficult horses for mortal men to manage…” Great Books and Horses by Glenn Arbery from The Imaginative Conservative points out how one cannot fully appreciate many of the classics unless one has...
Grandeur of God and 4th Discourse
Crisis Magazine’s The Singular Catholic Vision of Gerard Manley Hopkins by Regis Martin is the first article for today. You can’t just scan over lines of poetry if you want to understand, so get...
Digital Literacy
Daphne Patai at Minding The Campus writes, Why Is It So Hard Now to Read a Book? “Years ago, some of my students told me that even between their experience and that of their younger siblings,...
Season 3, TradReviews, Episode 3: Lord of the World, I Confess, and Chess
On this month’s episode of Trad Reviews, it’s all about some old and new “classics” today at TradReviews. We will discuss Msgr. Robert Hugh Benson’s famous novel Lord of the World, Alfred Hitchcock’s film...
A Bibliography of the Current Crisis in the Catholic Church
In 1996, a fellow student at the Novus Ordo high school I attended engaged me on Vatican II and the New Mass, things I was quite ignorant about, despite being an engaged-in-my-faith Catholic. He...
The Restoration V: Movies
This article originally appeared in the September 2009 issue of The Four Marks as part of a series called “The Restoration.” “The Restoration” is a monthly column dedicated to restoring Christian ideals in our...
Okay, the explanation
Why? Why did we shut down – go password protected – then even close that down? Why did I subsequently close a bunch of my other blogs? Why did I swear off the blogosphere?...
