Interview

An American Couple Prepares for the Synod

September 30, 2014 Jim Graves 0

Alice and Jeff Heinzen of Menomonie, Wisconsin have the distinction of being one of 14 married couples invited to participate in the Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, to be held in Rome October 5-19. The Heinzens […]

Essay

Welcoming the Light of Dogma

September 27, 2014 Brian Jones 0

During the moral theology class I was teaching this past summer, we read certain sections of St. Thomas Aquinas’ moral treatise in the Secunda Secundae of the Summa Theologiae. In his treatment on the virtue […]

Editorial

Spinning the Synod

September 19, 2014 Carl E. Olson 0

Here’s a word that hasn’t been used much in recent discussions about the approaching Battle of the Cardin—er, the Synod of Bishops, taking place October 5-19 in Rome: evangelization. Which is curious, since the official title, […]

Essay

Walking with Chesterton

September 12, 2014 K. V. Turley 0

Just before 8 am, on July 30, 2014, I made my way to a church in Kensington, London. As I drew nearer I saw smoke rising, and, nearer still, found a young man puffing on […]