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Odysseus and the Passage of Time

July 18, 2026 John M. Grondelski, Ph.D. 14

The Odyssey is one of the oldest and most lasting works in Western literature, so it’s no surprise that Christopher Nolan is the latest in a long line of people–authors, artists, and filmmakers–who seek to […]

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The Lasting Brilliance of the Second Spring: A Review of Converts

July 7, 2026 James Matthew Wilson 4

“The English Church was, and the English Church was not, and the English Church is once again. This is the portent, worthy of a cry. It is the coming in of a Second Spring,” preached […]

Essay

Digging deeper into the “Christian” origins of feminism and of our nation

June 29, 2026 Dr. Margaret Harper McCarthy 34

The current debate over the Christian origins of feminism is a lot like the one over the Christian origins of America. It is argued that the Founders of America and the “first wave” feminists were […]

Essay

What St. Josemaría Escrivá’s detractors can teach us about him and about holiness

June 26, 2026 Dawn Beutner 11

Not every saint is universally esteemed at the time of his or her death. False accusations from a hostile priest stained the reputation of Saint John of the Cross for decades after he died. Soon-to-be […]

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New collection of Augusto Del Noce essays explain dynamics of Marxism, Fascism

June 22, 2026 Dr. Thomas R. Rourke 13

The Suicide of the Revolution is the newest installment of Carlo Lancellotti’s project of translating and editing the works of Augusto Del Noce into English, published by McGill-Queen’s University Press in Montreal.1 It is an attempt […]

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Second volume of Justice Scalia biography portrays a unique “founder”

June 16, 2026 Austin Ruse 2

The founding of America was not a single event. It was a process that began long before the documents that broke us away from Great Britain and the documents that established our government. Long before […]

Essay

Celebrating* 250 Years of American Mythology?

June 9, 2026 Kenneth Craycraft 113

As the Fourth of July approaches, we Americans are collectively claiming to be celebrating 250 years of American independence. This is a myth. More accurately, we are commemorating the 250th anniversary of a declaration of, […]

Essay

Rediscovering Joan of Arc

May 29, 2026 Dawn Beutner 35

As she was being led to the stake to be executed, most of the hostile crowd thought she was a witch. Yet, by the time Joan of Arc had been burned alive on May 30, […]

Essay

The Virgin Mary’s Message to Nigeria

May 24, 2026 Muji Kaiser 36

The persecution of Christians currently taking place in Nigeria was foretold by the Blessed Virgin Mary in a church-approved apparition that many have never heard of. In 1992, the Virgin Mary appeared to a young […]

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A new history of the unrecognized martyrs of the Christian militia orders

April 26, 2026 Casey Chalk 10

When it comes to saints who were also soldiers, the list is relatively short. There is St. Louis IX, the medieval king of France, who fundraised and led two crusades against the Muslim kingdom in […]

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  • “Lord, help me”: The startling humility of the Canaanite woman

    Carl E. Olson August 16, 2026 18
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    ACI Africa August 16, 2026 14

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The Loss of Will

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