Special Report
Detectives hope trail won’t go cold in priest’s murder probe
As it enters its third decade, the investigation into the murder of Fr. Alfred Kunz is taking on a new urgency, police say. […]
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News Briefs
Meet Sair Del Toro: Hispanic evangelist extraordinaire
Los Angeles, Calif., Jun 24, 2018 / 12:15 pm (CNA).- If you ask Sair del Toro to tell you her story, she tells you the stories of other people. Women who have escaped abusive relationships. Gang members who have given their lives to Jesus. Teenagers wh… […]
Books
“The Best Books I Read in 2017”
Over forty CWR editors and contributors share their favorite reads from the last year. […]
The Dispatch
The first guide for Advent: St. John the Baptist
Silence bespeaks expediency, complicity, and cowardice, and John the Baptist never kept silent, for even in the womb he announced the truth of Christ (cf. […]
Interview
Back to the Land, Back to the Lord
Marcus Grodi is familiar to many as the host of The Journey Home television series on EWTN and as founder of the Coming Home Network International. A native of Ohio, he studied polymer science at Case […]
Film & Music
Sacred Music and the Vocation of the Composer
The composer Frank La Rocca was born in New Jersey but has spent his adult life on the West Coast, having taught at California State University, East Bay from 1981 until his retirement in 2014. […]
Books
“The Best Books I Read in 2015”
“That is a good book,” wrote Amos Bronson Alcott (1799-1888), the father of novelist Louisa May Alcott, “which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit.” It’s also true, as the author of Ecclesiastes […]
General
Protecting the Pope: Insights from a former Swiss Guard
Andreas Widmer once served as a member of the Vatican’s elite Swiss Guard, protecting Pope St. John Paul II. Today, he teaches business at the Catholic University of America, whose campus was the site yesterday […]
Sojourns with Schall
“What is Islam?” Revisited
“An aspect of the attack (in Syria) that was not often reported in the media was the way the Islamist invaders tried to remove not only the Christians but the Christianity from the town, a […]
Books
“The Best Books I Read in 2014”
“It is our duty to live among books; especially to live by one book, and a very old one.” — Blessed John Henry Newman Ten years ago, I posted a “Best/Worst of 2004” piece on […]