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James P. Bernens earned his undergraduate degree from Princeton University. He also holds a J.D. from the William & Mary School of Law and an M.A. in Philosophy from Boston College.
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The Catholic Faith and the Mantle of History

April 5, 2025 James P. Bernens 3

When the prominent 19th-century English writer and artist William Morris was still a young man, he penned a heartfelt article describing a visit to the Cathedral of Amiens in France. Moved by the majesty and […]

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