Father Richard John Neuhaus lived an inimitable, outsized, and altogether unlikely life, starting from a small town in Ontario and winding up as probably the mo...
If any one thinker guided the American Catholic Church into a new age after Vatican II, it was Avery Cardinal Dulles '40. The Cardinal leaves a legacy of contri...
When I first met Dietrich Bonhoeffer, through reading his books as a young seminarian, he explained the world of faith to me. This young German theologian who w...
The Essays of Hilaire Belloc
A peculiar thrill of life is opening an old book that has hardly been read. What wisdom contained therein has found a home in so fe...
Progress Toward Unity of the Church
In junior year of high school, I enjoyed the peculiar but heartening experience of attending Mass with two friends early in ...
"E-S-A-U-P-H-J-M-B-C, spells "family" in the Syski household. This odd 10-letter sequence does not sound like any word in the English language (or in any other,...
A Higher Inspiration for Art
Travelling to Europe is like travelling back in time: to a fairy-tale world of castles, cathedrals, and cobblestone. Unlike America...
In a dream, an angel utters this to Jonas, the main character in the short film, Ichthus.
He awakens and begins searching in his native country of the Philippi...
A poll conducted by The New York Times in the middle of the preceding decade discovered that more than seventy percent of self-identified Catholics deny the doc...
Christmas is upon us, when we celebrate the beautiful, impossible assertion that unites Christians across our cultural and theological divides: God came int...
