Catholicism
Why Everybody Watched Bishop Sheen ~ The Imaginative…
The irony of the prosperous decade of the 1950s is that the most popular person on the most visible…
Why Everybody Watched Bishop Sheen ~ The Imaginative…
The irony of the prosperous decade of the 1950s is that the most popular person on the most visible…
The Wisdom of Brigid ~ The Imaginative Conservative
Brigid prevailed powerfully with the heathen because she was as human as the heathen. That is to…
Tolkien’s Liturgical Imagination ~ The Imaginative…
Through Ben Reinhard’s book, readers can recognize more deeply the beautiful power of Tolkien’s…
To Ascend, You Must Embrace the Descent ~ The…
The Ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven stuns the human mind. It is a terrific display of the…
A Poem and Essay for Ascension Day ~ The Imaginative…
The Ascension was a unique event because it was a first in human history. When Jesus was “taken up…
Why G.K. Chesterton? ~ The Imaginative Conservative
What was it that this non-expert, the funny fat man, had to say? Why did his works become for many…
Be a Bridge to Someone ~ The Imaginative Conservative
During these days since the election of Pope Leo XIV, I’ve been reflecting on one of his many…
Singers Silenced by War ~ The Imaginative Conservative
The 20th Century is marked by the loss of voices cut short in mid-song by war. There have been so…
St. Philip Neri, the Oratorio, & Christian Culture…
The history of the oratorio proper begins in St. Philip Neri’s oratory chapel, where the story of…
