Some suggestions for Christmas giving, in the form of books that amuse,…
About the Author: George Weigel
George Weigel is the Distinguished Senior Fellow and William E. Simon Chair in Catholic Studies
Ethics and Public Policy Center.
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Belfast
In 1969, as the wider world focused on such events as Apollo…
About the Author: John Mulderig
John Mulderig is a reviewer for Catholic News Service. Copyright (c) 2021
Catholic News Service. Reprinted with permission from CNS. www.catholicnews.com
A guide to world transformation
Changing the World from Within Msgr Mariano Fazio Spring Publications 2021 101…
About the Author: Pat Hanratty
Pat Hanratty taught Science/Chemistry in Tallaght Community School from its inception in 1972 until he retired in 2010. He was the school’s first Transition Year Co-ordinator and for four years he had the role of home School Community Liaison Officer.
A feminist in defence of reality
Material Girls: Why Reality Matters for Feminism Kathleen Stock Fleet 2021 312…
About the Author: Molly Bagnall
Molly Bagnall is the pen name of an academic working at a university in the British Isles. She has published extensively in the areas of Philosophy and Theology.
Unlearning Ayn Rand’s relentless individualism
Anthem Ayn Rand Cassells 1938 Atlas Shrugged Ayn Rand Random House…
About the Author: Josh Herring
Josh Herring is an Assistant Administrator for Thales Academy, in North Carolina, and a doctoral student at Faulkner University, and the host of The Optimistic Curmudgeon podcast. He tweets at @optimisticC3. This article originally appeared in Public Discourse, the online journal of the Witherspoon Institute of Princeton, NJ and is republished with permission from Public Discourse. See www.thepublicdiscourse.com.
Revisiting classical political wisdom
The Politics of Heaven and Hell: Christian Themes from Classical, Medieval, and…
About the Author: James Bradshaw
James Bradshaw works for an international consulting firm based in Dublin, and has a background in journalism and public policy. Outside of work, he writes for a number of publications, on topics including politics, history, culture, film and literature.
A travelogue with the makings of a classic
The Amur River: Between Russia and China Colin Thubron Chatto & Windus…
About the Author: Francis Phillips
Francis Phillips was educated at Farnborough Hill Convent and then at Cambridge University. She is married with eight children, and is a freelance book reviewer and books blogger for the Catholic Herald website and magazine.
Ratzinger – The theologian of joy
Christ Our Joy: The Theological Vision of Pope Benedict Msgr Joseph Murphy…
About the Author: Margaret Hickey
Margaret Hickey has written articles on social, cultural and faith issues for The Irish Examiner, Human Life Review (US), The Irish Times, The Furrow and The Irish Catholic. She is a mother of three and lives with her husband in Blarney.
Recovering lost wisdom
The Unbroken Thread: Discovering the Wisdom of Tradition in an Age of…
About the Author: James Bradshaw
James Bradshaw works for an international consulting firm based in Dublin, and has a background in journalism and public policy. Outside of work, he writes for a number of publications, on topics including politics, history, culture, film and literature.