Everything is so beautiful when we look at it with a little love,” wrote the French social worker and poet Madeleine Delbrêl (1904–1964), whom the Vatican named Venerable in 2018. Through the convulsions of the twentieth century, she made her home in one of the most brutal towns of Europe—the Communist-run Parisian suburb of Ivry. […]

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Jim joins Tom and Dan to discuss.

Everyone knows there is a “crisis” in the Catholic Church and in the world around us. Some say it is capitalism gone wild. Others say it is the decay of tradition, family, and objective truth. Still others say it is the rise of radical, reactionary conservatism. Though all may not agree on the nature of […]

Part 2 of Dan, Tom, Jim, and Chuck’s discussion of the Virtue of Patriotism