Her Heart, Therefore, is the Scepter
Immaculate Heart of Mary What is meant by the triumph of the Immaculate Heart of Mary? Professor Plinio de Correa Oliveira lays it out clearly in this excellent TIA essay for today’s feast. “Spiritual...
Category: Restoration Reader
To Embrace the More Excellent Way
St. Jane Frances Chantal No trips to the casino for her! On this feast of St. Jane Frances Chantal, it is especially encouraging to read the Huffington Post story of 99-year-old Lillian Weber, who...
Attune to the Ever Present Good
St. Bernard “The Quietness of Good” by Sam Guzman of Catholic Gentleman fame, was published in May, but with everyone’s news feeds gushing with the latest atrocities, it seems a good time to bring...
It is Ordered!
St. John Eudes The Germans even blew up the library of the Catholic University of Louvain when they invaded Belgium in 1914. This Rorate Caeli post recalls the invasion and subsequent destruction and massacres,...
To be Crowned with Eternal Glory
St. Agapitus With the loss of the Catholic faith, we also have lost an appreciation for the redemptive value of suffering. Today’s saint, St. Agapitus, said, “A head, which would wear an eternal crown...
Witnessing Extraordinary Courage
St. Eusebius This Nobility piece will inspire your sons. It’s the glorious tale of a Catholic knight’s honor and courage in the face of a surprise encounter with seven mounted Mohammedans. How women can...
Different Kinds of Gifts
Feria This piece by Catholic Gentleman founder Sam Guzman gently reminds us to “seek holiness in the way that God has called us to be holy.” For New Liturgical Movement, Peter Kwasniewski enthusiastically reviews a...
Traveling by Crooked Lines
St. Clare of Assisi You’ve heard of the slow food movement? David J. Walbert may attract followers to a slow travel movement with his essay, “Travel in the Magic City,” for the Front Porch. ...
Such Very Close Friends
St. Philomena His Excellency Bishop Daniel Dolan describes the beautiful friendship between St. John Vianney and St. Philomena in this short but charming sermon. How to explain Distributism? In this Ethika Politika piece, “Distributism Basics:...
Faith Without Works is Dead
St. Cyriacus They’re taking it to the streets. James E. Person, Jr., reviews Street Saints for The Imaginative Conservative, a book by Barbara J. Elliott that chronicles the stories of those who take it...
