The Dispatch
Craving approval isn’t evangelization
Doesn’t all of the pandering and pathetic grasping for approval by Catholic leaders signal that, hey, we’re not really serious about the stuff you cultural elites […]
Pope Benedict XVI
Books
Douthat’s lament: Francis “must have known that it did not have to be this way”
To Change the Church: Pope Francis and the Future of Catholicism seeks to make sense of a pontificate that began with great promise but has […]
Analysis
Transgenderism: Semantic contagion or biological fact?
From education specialists to publicly funded medical clinics to a growing body of academic work and activism, the transgender industry has exploded. […]
Analysis
What have I learned in a community college?
A Latin proverb informs us: Discimus docendo (We learn by teaching). What have I learned these past five semesters? That the teachers’ unions have gotten […]
The Dispatch
Classic young adult novel about Blessed Newman brings Victorian England to life
Meriol Trevor (1919-2000), who was an Oxford-educated Catholic convert, wrote numerous books for children and adults, and Lights in a Dark Town: A Story About […]