Life of Faith
A selection of recent articles on this topic
RJN: 5.25.06 Today is Ascension Day…
Today is Ascension Day, a holy day of obligation. In some dioceses, the observance is transferred to…
JB: 5.08.06 For decades….
For decades, one of the best ways to sell a movie was to say that it was…
RJN: 5.5.06 James Piereson of…
James Piereson of the Manhattan Institute has a brilliant article in the current issue of Commentary ,…
RJN: 5.3.06 In last Sunday’s…
In last Sunday’s New York Times Magazine , Peter Beinart continued his musings about the Democratic Party…
JB: 5.1.06 The Ethics and Public…
The Ethics and Public Policy Center sends along word that, on April 20, in the Royal Castle…
The Road from Damascus
Paul of Tarsus: A Visionary Lifeby Edward Stourton.Paulist, 224 pages, $24. St. Paul is, to put it…
Playing Scratch-and-Win
The Scratch machine dispenses fun in little pictures. You choose one as flat and bright as a…
Sacred Spaces & Other Places
A Sense pf the Sacred: Theological Foundations of Christian Architecture and Artby R. Kevin SeasoltzContinuum, 394 pages,…
JB: 4.27.06 So, on the repeated…
So, on the repeated¯and repeated, and repeated¯recommendation of literary friends whose judgment I usually trust, I’ve spent…
RJN: 4.14.06 GOOD FRIDAY…
GOOD FRIDAY 2006 “Through Mary he received his humanity, and in receiving his humanity received humanity itself.…
RJN: 4.13.06 In Rome, the station church…
In Rome, the station church today is St. John Lateran, the parish church of the Bishop of…
RJN: 4.12.06 Moving to less controversial topics…
Moving to less controversial topics, George Will had a thoughtful column Sunday before last on new efforts…
RJN: 4.10.06 When these holy days…
When these holy days roll around, segments of the media, as reliably as clockwork, roll out the…
JB: 3.3.06 An interesting note by Stephen Schwartz…
An interesting note by Stephen Schwartz in the new issue of F IRST T HINGS takes up…
The Way of the Wicked
The Roots of Evil by john kekes cornell university press, 261 pages, $29.95 Prowling Washington’s poorer neighborhoods…
