‘People, Look East’: Thoughtful and Spiritually Impactful Reads
Seek the star. Two recent books draw on Eastern Christian spirituality to address healing and the transformation of the human heart.
Seek the star. Two recent books draw on Eastern Christian spirituality to address healing and the transformation of the human heart.
In 1901, Gilbert Keith Chesterton married Frances Alice Blogg. As the Catholic world knows now, Chesterton was a prolific thinker and writer who operated through genius more than well-organized habits, …
There is a specific virtue of running a household well. For me, discovering it was one of the great fruits of studying ancient and medieval thinking. According to Aristotle and …
During my graduate studies, I took a long tour through modern and post-modern social philosophy. This included thinkers such as Machiavelli, Hobbes, Descartes, Bacon, Rousseau, Locke, Kant, Hegel, Nietzsche, and …
Picture a football stadium full of 80,000 people. Research indicates that you will influence that many people during the course of your lifetime (even if you don’t have your own …
In the medieval church, folk piety was rich in the theatrical and festive observation of Christ’s nativity. We see and hear a faint echo of it down to our own …
The underlying premise of feminism is that women are better off mimicking the behavior of men — and not good men who are devoted to their wives and family — …
On August 31, 1986, Aeromexico Flight 498 was on final approach to Los Angeles International Airport when it collided midair with a private Cessna that had drifted into restricted airspace …
Archbishop Paul S. Coakley preaches during a Mass in the Oklahoma City cathedral in 2021. / Credit: Archdiocese of Oklahoma City Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 22, 2025 / 13:07 pm …
Bartolomé Esteban MurilloAdoration of the Shepherds by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, c. 1657. COMMENTARY: The first witnesses to the messianic birth are not the great and the good but the lowly shepherds.
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