True Restoration

This Sense of Longing

St. Katherine Drexel Should we be trying to spread democracy around the world when we’re not even happy with it ourselves?  Why are we Americans both “bored and uneasy?”  Mark Mitchell explores “The Homeless...

All Francis Friday

St. Romanus “Cardinal” Burke, beloved of conservative Catholics, is recruited to come to the defense of Francis in this lengthy article for L’OSSERVATORE ROMANO, which explains the message of this pontificate:  “The Holy Father,...

Like Looking Up at the Stars

St. Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows “Do not be played for chumps,”Anthony Esolen advises the school starters in this Crisis essay, “Quality Education is Not Rocket Science.”  Get pre-1950 textbooks, read the 1000...

The Tears I Laid Before His Shrine

St. Alexander The Catholic Gentleman continues its Lent preparation series with a post on prayer, which explains how to pray in five manageable steps. Fasting in a way that is pleasing to God is...

We are an Unsteady People

St. Mathias The conflict between our feelings and reason is examined in a new book on Thomistic ethics, Living the Good Life, written by Steven J. Jensen.  It is reviewed here by Christopher O....