Pope Benedict XVI, RIP: ‘The world needs people who discover the good, who...
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has died in Rome at 95. Saint John Paul the Great was the Holy Father of my childhood, but Pope Benedict XVI was the first Holy Father of my adulthood. I saw the below...
View ArticleBenedict XVI ‘awakened us to our need for truth’
Dr. Chad Pecknold appears on EWTN with succinct and poignant reflections on the late Pope Benedict XVI: If you don’t watch the above, read this excerpted bit from Dr. Pecknold reflecting on Benedict...
View ArticleBecoming a lover of true wisdom
St. John Chrysostom’s homily on Ephesians contains advice for fathers and sons: “Let everything be secondary with us to the provident care we should take of our children, and to our bringing them up...
View ArticleThe role of the father is to give
Fran Maier reflects on fatherhood, how his relationship with his father continues in some sense even a half century after his father’s death, and what it means to be a father to a son. Excerpts: In my...
View ArticleThe Beatitudes and what to make of miracles
Jean-Luc Marion, professor emeritus of philosophy at the Sorbonne and retired professor of Catholic studies, the philosophy of religions, and theology at the University of Chicago, in an interview...
View Article‘Don’t tell me about no separation of church and state’
Tom Farr, President Emeritus of the Religious Freedom Institute, writes: Speaking at a Manhattan interfaith breakfast on March 2, Mayor Adams delivered some street-wise constitutional analysis: “Don’t...
View ArticleFarmers Market at Monroe Street Market
Monroe Street Market in Brookland is a special part of Washington, DC. Monroe Street Market was conceived and built starting about a decade ago by The Catholic University of America and Bozzuto, a...
View ArticleRacing a 114 year-old motorcycle across America
Todd Cameron won this year’s Motorcycle Cannonball, a coast-to-coast race on antique bikes. He rode his 1909 Indian motorcycle more than 3,800 miles in 16 days. Indian started making motorcycles in...
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A Homecoming Hike on Mount Nittany
As sweet as any Homecoming victory at Beaver Stadium may be, even sweeter for many students, alumni, and friends is a Penn State Homecoming hike on Mount Nittany. Penn State Homecoming, in its own...
View ArticleAscending ‘from ape to angel’
Fr. Dwight Longenecker on Nietzsche’s idea of the übermensch, or superman: Like Narcissus, the “supermen” gaze on the beauty of themselves. Narcissistic navel gazers, they become obsessed with their...
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