TV and the Sacramental Life March 22, 2019 Essays & Reviews Broken resonates because its hero so clearly loves the parishioners in his spiritual care, and they love him.
‘The First Post-conciliar Pope’ March 14, 2019 Essays & Reviews A half-century after Vatican II, Pope Francis has moved the church past any conception of itself as a “perfect society” defined by separation from the world.
Bonaventure at 800 March 13, 2019 Essays & Reviews Douglas Dales shows how St. Bonaventure’s commentary is indebted to both the Franciscan tradition and patristic exegesis.
An Enormous Range of Sources March 13, 2019 Essays & Reviews Although this study begins in 1533, special prayers for specific national concerns predated the 16th-century Reformation; a litany of medieval examples is easily found.
Revival Immigrates into London March 6, 2019 Essays & Reviews “Christians in Britain prayed for many years for revival, and when it came they did not recognise it because it was black.”
Judgmental Pursuit March 6, 2019 Essays & Reviews The early 19th century was, according to one shrewd observer, “the Age of Societies.”
Called to Be More March 1, 2019 Essays & Reviews Our strategies of institutional maintenance are failing, and only by regaining a missional bearing will we avoid dwindling away in irrelevance.
Rothko’s Emptiness March 1, 2019 Essays & Reviews As in the traditional Catholic sacramentalism of the Stations of the Cross, Rothko’s 14 dark icons seem to focus exclusively on suffering.
Nothing New under the Sun February 28, 2019 Essays & Reviews Lessons from 19th-century church planting in England
‘This Is My Life’ February 12, 2019 Essays & Reviews A play that depicts Lynda Blackmon Lowery’s heroism as a teenager seeks to inspire a new generation.
