The Catholic Writer Today: A Continued Conversation
Midway through the title essay of The Catholic Writer Today, Dana Gioia writes, “By now I have...
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Category: Media
What “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” Gets Right and Wrong
[youtube id =”vn9mMeWcgoM”] **SPOILER ALERT** The original Jurassic Park film from...
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A Father’s Perspective on a Child’s Disability
“It is not easier today than it was the day of the diagnosis. It is the hardest thing I have ever...
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Our Heroic Soldiers and Their Families
Memorial Day is one of those special times of the year when we pause to thank and remember those...
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Michelle Wolf and the Throwaway Culture
The other night at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Michelle Wolf, who I’m told is a...
Read MoreThe Most Unexpectedly Religious Film of the Year
[youtube id =”WR7cc5t7tv8″] SPOILER ALERT! I went to see A Quiet Place, John Krasinski’s new thriller, with absolutely no anticipation of finding theological or spiritual themes. I just wanted a fun evening at the...
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Lessons Learned When We Pray The Angelus
Jared Dees’ new book, Praying The Angelus: Find Joy, Peace, And Purpose In Everyday Life, is a...
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A Review of Patience and Humility
A review of Patience and Humility, Will Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B., Sophia Institute Press —...
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From Silent Night to Silence
The most abrupt and shocking transition in the Church’s liturgical calendar occurs from December...
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A Guide for Reading Sigrid Undset
If you must read Sigrid Undset—and I recommend you do—you’d better be prepared. Be prepared...
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The Art of Praying: The Principles and Methods of Christian Prayer — A Review by Mary Hartwell
“In the same way, the Spirit too comes to the aid of our weakness; for we do not know how to pray...
Read MoreFr. Groeschel’s Arise from Darkness
Darkness. We have all experienced it. Darkness can be anything from a darkened room to darkness of soul and heart. No one escapes. We may think we know people who lead charmed, untroubled lives, but these seemingly perpetually...
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