Very relevant. And each time I spend a few minutes reading from, say, the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church, I find plenty of material directly applicable to current events. For example: […]
Robert Oscar Lopez reports, on the Public Discourse site, on an unlikely (from an American perspective) alliance in France in support of marriage: France offers activists an example of a country that can question gay rhetoric […]
“Jesus’ teaching is not the product of human learning, of whatever kind. It originated from immediate contact with the Father, from ‘face-to-face’ dialogue—from the one who rests close to the Father’s heart. It is the […]
Rome. The positive effects of the recent XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on “the New Evangelization for the Transmission of the Christian Faith” (Oct. 7-28, 2012) should be seen and experienced […]
A fascinating and inspiring story, as reported by the New York Times: The rebirth of a medieval Cistercian monastery building here on a patch of rural Northern California land was, of course, improbable. William Randolph Hearst, the newspaper […]
… yesterday on Drew’s show on Relevant Radio for almost an hour. I think it was a thoughtful and helpful discussion; it certainly avoided the sort of hysterical, hyperbolic nonsense that often prevails when the […]
“Father Schall cares about where you’re from and how you’re doing. He doesn’t need to do that, but he does. The greatest professor I’ll ever have knows my name.” — Victoria Edel, former student of […]
The disruptive results for individuals and society spawned by the revolution in attitudes and behavior regarding sex, marriage, family, and childbearing that erupted a half-century ago have become too obvious to ignore. These things were […]
A great many things might have changed the results in November. Hurricane Sandy might have headed into the Atlantic instead of the Atlantic states. Or moods might have shifted, so that memes like “the war […]
In the hit song, “Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad” (#11 in 1977, if you’re keeping track at home), Meat Loaf sang the following: I want you (I want you) I need you (I need […]
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