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Cui bono? Bringing Thomistic thought to bear on modern economics

April 25, 2019 Gerald J. Russello 6

Last January, the Vatican issued a “Bolletino” titled Oeconomicae et pecuniariae quaestiones, subtitled “Considerations for an ethical discernment regarding some aspects of the present economic-financial system.” Like many such Vatican documents on complicated social questions, the […]

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“The Best Books I Read in 2018”

December 14, 2018 CWR Contributors 17

“The first use of good literature,” wrote G.K. Chesterton in his essay “On Reading” (found in the 1950 Sheed & Ward collection The Common Man), “is that it prevents a man from being merely modern. […]

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Weaving the liturgical year into the fabric of family life

November 16, 2018 Catherine Harmon 13

Kendra Tierney is a mother of nine who writes about parenting, family life, and living the Church’s liturgical year at her award-winning blog Catholic All Year. Her new book, The Catholic All Year Compendium: Liturgical Living […]

Interview

Ross Douthat on Francis’ pontificate: “We live in interesting times as Catholics”

April 18, 2018 Paul Senz 12

The New York Times columnist and author of To Change the Church discusses his new book on the Pope, and what he hopes his liberal and secular […]

The Dispatch

The legal and moral genius of St. Thomas More

March 27, 2018 Gregory J. Sullivan 4

A new book examines the life and mind of a man who is today much revered—and misunderstood. […]

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The East, the West, and Simon Leys

January 24, 2018 Gerald J. Russello 2

A new book details the fascinating life of author Simon Leys, who may have been the last great Catholic man of letters. […]

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“Made for Love”: Father Mike Schmitz on God’s plan for authentic love

January 10, 2018 Nicholas LaBanca 7

The well-known speaker and chaplain discusses new book on same-sex attraction and Church teaching. […]

Books

“The Best Books I Read in 2017”

December 31, 2017 CWR Contributors 9

Over forty CWR editors and contributors share their favorite reads from the last year. […]

Interview

The costs of following a “nice” God

December 12, 2017 Leslie Fain 20

A new book shows the differences between the God of Christianity and the god of “nice,” who wants us to always feel good about ourselves, […]

The Dispatch

The Creative Catholic: Robert R. Reilly

September 28, 2017 K. V. Turley 4

“Writing is hell,” says the author and critic, “I think it is the hardest work one can do. I will do almost anything to avoid […]

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