Life of Faith
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Letters from Rome: #1
Joseph Ratzinger, Doctor of the Church? In the days since his death on December 31, several commentators…
My Madness
My brother Peter was a wondrous boy, the youngest, brightest, and bounciest of three kids: IQ 165,…
Witchcraft on the World’s Edge
The Ruin of All Witches:Life and Death in the New Worldby malcolm gaskillknopf, 336 pages, $30 Stories…
A Year of Reading: 2022, Part 1
Dear reader, this list is too long—so much so that I must serve it in two courses!…
St. Ambrose’s Advent Hymn
St. Ambrose of Milan was one of the first hymnographers of the Western church, and remains one…
Alfred Delp in Advent
Some years ago, Pope Francis observed that we are currently engaged in a new world war, “a…
Advent Tunes
Advent is upon us! As St. Augustine supposedly said, “Singing is praying twice.” We are happy to…
Come, Ye Thankful People
Te decet hymnus—To you praise is due. These words form the Latin incipit, or opening words, of…
How One Christian School Addressed Critical Theory
More than twenty years ago, my wife and I helped found Augustine School, a classical Christian school…
Beaux-Arts Architecture in New York City
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Phillip James Dodd joins the podcast…
The Decade of Misremembering
The Nineties:A Bookby chuck klostermanpenguin, 384 pages, $28 Most people hold the fall of the Berlin Wall…
What Is Private Revelation?
The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Kristen Van Uden joins the podcast…
The Pronoun Ritual
Last fall, when I took my daughter to her college orientation, all new students had been issued…
Tolstoy’s Moments Beyond the Clock
Before the museum and before the printing press, works of art were meant not to represent, but…
Aquinas at the Council
The aftermath of the Second Vatican Council, which opened sixty years ago on October 11, 1962, has…
