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by bcadmin | Aug 6, 2022 | Latin Mass, News, News Analysis, Orthodoxy, Rod Dreher, St. Pope John Paul II, Vatican II | 0 |
What holds Catholicism together over time isn’t so much ideological consistency but family ties. Catholics regard the church as their spiritual home, and whatever their frustrations might be at any given moment, most can’t conceive of leaving.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 20, 2022 | 2022, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Charles Péguy, Columns, Cynthia Haven, Dana Gioia, Étienne Gilson, Evelyn Waugh, Flannery O'Connor, François Mauriac, G.K. Chesterton, George Bernanos, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Graham Greene, Hilaire Belloc, Houston’s Cardinal DiNardo, Jacques Maritain, James Matthew Wilson, Jessica Hooten Wilson, Jesus Christ, John Paul II, News, Paul Claudel, Paul Horgan, Randy Boyagoda, Robert Royal, Robert Royal's "Building a Culture of Hope and Beauty", Rod Dreher, Ron Hansen, Sohrab Ahmari, St. John Henry Newman, The Catholic Thing, Thomas Merton, University of St. Thomas, University of St. Thomas Summer Literary Series, Walker Percy | 0 |
People often ask: What can we do, given all the problems that exist in the Church and the world? Most…
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 20, 2022 | 2022, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Charles Péguy, Columns, Cynthia Haven, Dana Gioia, Étienne Gilson, Evelyn Waugh, Flannery O'Connor, François Mauriac, G.K. Chesterton, George Bernanos, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Graham Greene, Hilaire Belloc, Houston’s Cardinal DiNardo, Jacques Maritain, James Matthew Wilson, Jessica Hooten Wilson, Jesus Christ, John Paul II, News, Paul Claudel, Paul Horgan, Randy Boyagoda, Robert Royal, Robert Royal's "Building a Culture of Hope and Beauty", Rod Dreher, Ron Hansen, Sohrab Ahmari, St. John Henry Newman, The Catholic Thing, Thomas Merton, University of St. Thomas, University of St. Thomas Summer Literary Series, Walker Percy | 0 |
People often ask: What can we do, given all the problems that exist in the Church and the world? Most…
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 27, 2022 | Homeless, News, nihilism, Rod Dreher, Russia, The Dispatch, trangenderism | 0 |
Children of Men – Why Russia can’t afford to spare its young soldiers anymore. ‘Children of Men’ is really happening (Ed West, Substack) Latin evangelicals – “Catholicism is in swift decline, although there are growing […..
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 3, 2021 | Church in the US, Communism, Conscientious objection, lead, News, Religious Freedom, Rod Dreher | 0 |
Bestselling author Rod Dreher has warned that a new form of ‘soft totalitarianism’ is emerging in the United States, and that in this context, factions of both the political left and the far right pose a threat to Christian values and culture.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 16, 2021 | 2021, Augusto Del Noce, Carl Trueman, Charles Taylor, Christopher Caldwell, Columns, David Brooks, Hartmut Rosa, Jody Bottum, News, Oswald Spengler’s The Decline of the West, Patrick Deneen, Pierre Manent, Randall Smith, Rod Dreher, Ross Douthat, Steven Pinker, The Antidote to Social Despair, The Catholic Thing, theological virtue hope | 0 |
Randall Smith: Of the virtues, the one that often gets the least attention is that one in the middle of the three theological virtues: hope.
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 2, 2020 | C. S. Lewis, Catholic Living, Chivalry, Featured, Middle Ages, News, Rod Dreher, St. Francis of Assisi, St. John of Capistrano, Weekly Headlines | 0 |
How odd that the first known owner of the Shroud of Turin should be, not some wealthy cardinal or powerful lord, but a knight. Now, granted, Geoffroi de Charny was no ordinary knight. He was, by all accounts, the most capable soldier in the service of France during the Hundred Years’ War and the most […]
by bcadmin | Sep 25, 2020 | Art & Culture, Book Review, Featured, News, Rod Dreher, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, U.S. Supreme Court, Weekly Headlines | 0 |
Live Not by Lies: A Manual for Christian Dissidents Rod Dreher (Sentinel, 2020) Hardcover, $27.00 On September 18, Ruth Bader Ginsburg died at the age of 87. At once, this country was filled with the sound of progressives weeping and gnashing their teeth. From what I could gather, none of them knew Ginsburg personally. Most […]
by bcadmin | May 1, 2020 | Coronavirus, Featured, News, Politics, Rod Dreher, Weekly Headlines | 0 |
Rod Dreher lives in fear. It comes out in his life and certainly in much if not most of his writing. Just this week he was writing about (what else?) the coronavirus, commenting on his blog at The American Conservative, “This thing is going to be with us a very, very long time. It will […]
by bcadmin | Apr 16, 2020 | Columns, democracy, Ecclesia et Civitas, Features, liberalism, Michael Lind, News, Patrick Deneen, pluralism, R.R. Reno, Rod Dreher | 0 |
We live in a society that has become increasingly divided. On one side we have technocrats. These include the rich, powerful, and well-positioned, as well as the ambitious and credentialed people who serve and want […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 30, 2020 | Anthony Esolen, Archbishop Charles Chaput, Benedict Option, conservatism, Featured, fusionism, Gladden Pappin, J.D. Vance, Josh Hawley, Marco Rubio, News, Oren Cass, Patrick Deneen, Politics, Rod Dreher, Sohrab Ahmari, Weekly Headlines | 0 |
Christians are in uncharted political territory. Once a formidable force in our politics, the Religious Right is now effectively irrelevant, undermined as much by its own hypocrisy and short-sightedness as by growing secularism. Until recently, most conservative Christians have subscribed to a philosophy known as fusionism: a combination of free-market economics, social traditionalism, and foreign-policy […]
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