Timeless Essays
Homage to Shakespeare ~ The Imaginative Conservative
The first spark of genuine engagement with great writers most often comes from a teacher, and the…
Pope Francis on Literature ~ The Imaginative…
“On the Role of Literature in Formation” is perhaps Pope Francis’s best document of his…
The Risen Christ and Fallen Civilization ~ The…
With eyes wide open to the degradation we see all around us, we know that things are rotten in the…
The Reality of the Resurrection ~ The Imaginative…
Too often we Christians have given in to the temptation to sanitize the crucifixion and…
A Paschal Poem ~ The Imaginative Conservative
The last cool star of dawn wasforetelling the brightest sunshine;no cloud, no drift of mist was…
Let Us Remember Lexington and Concord! ~ The…
Outnumbering the Lexington militia nearly ten to one, the British easily won the skirmish. But,…
The First 12 Stations of the Cross ~ The Imaginative…
The Stations of the Cross, which form the core of my book Sounding the Seasons, are intended to be…
Two Sonnets ~ The Imaginative Conservative
IV Jesus meets His Mother This darker path into the heart of painWas also hers whose love enfolded…
From Passover to the Garden of Gethsemane ~ The…
I went with Peter to make the arrangements for the Passover supper. When we arrived in Jerusalem,…
Prayer That Pierces ~ The Imaginative Conservative
Now, in Passiontide, Christ becomes all the more visibly, our companion. We walk with him and see…
