A Perfect Model of Friendship
Erasmus on More from Supremacy and Survival provides a personal description of St. Thomas More, both of his character and appearance, from one who knew him well. “In a word, if you want a...
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A Warning to the Zealous
Rita at Who Shall Find a Valiant Woman writes A Warning to the Zealous. We were able to get in contact with the author who pleasantly shared with us: “I have been a traditional...
On Tax Collectors and Prostitutes
This last week in the Luxembourg Gardens, my favorite large park in town, I was sitting with a friend, “taking in the sun,” as they say here, and was accusing myself of being a...
The Case for Relocation
This season on Restoration Radio we had an episode on relocation. I think the episode did a good job of offering different perspectives, and featured guests who had all relocated for the Mass and...
Serving the Master
Pope St. Nicholas I The faithful swineherd, waiting for his master to return, is a model for all Catholics. John Cuddeback develops this theme in “Keeping Faith by Keeping Swine,” part 1 of a...
News Roundup: Sept. 25, 2013
The old double-standard for traditional Catholics extends even to scholarly journals according to this letter sent to Rorate. On the road to Compostela, an atheist pilgrim converts to Catholicism. Read her beautiful story on...
The Restoration X: Gift-giving and the Real Christmas
I do realize that the appearance of this article in March is not as timely as the original planned publication date, which was in February for the end of the Christmas season, at Candlemas....
The Restoration IX: Letter-writing
This article originally appeared in the June 2010 issue of The Four Marks as part of a series called “The Restoration.” “The Restoration” is a monthly column dedicated to restoring Christian ideals in our...
