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Category: Hilaire Belloc

Certain images from the consistory in Rome speak volumes

One ought always to be wary of “world-in-a-nutshell” images, which only with vanishing rarity show what they purport (or are purported) to show. That’s why I didn’t make much of the images from Saturday’s consistory, […]

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Are You a Heretic?

Are you a heretic? Forgive me for startling with such a personal question. I hardly know you. In fact, we…

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Building a Culture of Hope and Beauty

People often ask: What can we do, given all the problems that exist in the Church and the world? Most…

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Building a Culture of Hope and Beauty

People often ask: What can we do, given all the problems that exist in the Church and the world? Most…

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The Long and the Short of It

Every few months, I receive a message from one or another of our readers thanking us for The Catholic Thing,…

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Sustaining the Catholic “Thing”

Robert Royal: We can’t save the world – we have a Savior who already did that. We can only serve that mission, faithfully, with your support.

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Zuzu’s Petals & the Sacramental Grace of Memory

Zuzu’s Petals & the Sacramental Grace of Memory“We see some one thing in this world, and suddenly it becomes particular and sacramental;…(and) there is a resurrection, and we are refreshed and renewed.” — Hilaire Belloc, “On Sacramental Things” In his luminous and reflective 1910 essay entitled “On Sacramental Things”, the Catholic writer Hilaire Belloc (1870–1953) explores the phenomenon of recollection and communion. […]

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And So, We Continue

Robert Royal on the genesis and growth of TCT: part providence and part the participation of our readers. And then there’s that name . . .

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