March 2023
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Benedict Lives
Benedict XVI believed that his work was done. Three days after announcing his resignation, he gave a…
Deadly Virtues
We live in a divided age. My country of Britain increasingly exhibits the same sort of partisanship…
Letters
Serendipity I read with interest the article by Joshua Katz in the January 2023 edition titled “Grace…
Practice Without Purpose
Not long ago, while in London, I passed by two street singers. A young man and woman,…
Ratzinger and the Liberation Theologians
The legacy of Joseph Ratzinger does not rest on the institution of “pope emeritus,” which he pioneered.…
We’re All Jews Now
A few weeks ago, I was having dinner with some friends in Texas. The group, to use an…
A Wild Christianity
Through the mouth of the cave I watched the storm front move in from the east. I…
Cursed by the Boomers
What’s wrong with America? There’s a two-word answer: Baby Boomers. It’s more complicated than that, of course.…
Joseph Ratzinger
The pope entombed in the crypt under St. Peter’s Basilica on January 5, 2023 was without doubt…
Paul Johnson, Philo-Semite
Anti-Semitism, it has often been observed, is remarkably adaptable. Across countless centuries, anti-Semites have targeted Jews because…
What Pilate Learns
No doctrine was more fundamental to the Bolsheviks than atheism. They professed absolute certainty that nothing exists…
A Brutal Cosmos
The Passengerby cormac mccarthyknopf, 400 pages, $30 Stella Maris by cormac mccarthyknopf, 208 pages, $26 Cormac McCarthy…
Apostolic Empire
The Church of Apostles and Martyrs: Volumes 1 & 2by henri daniel-ropstranslated by audrey butlercluny, 786 pages,…
Briefly Noted
No Apologies: Why Civilization Depends on the Strength of Men by anthony esolen regnery, 204 pages, $29.99…
Bumbling Intelligence
A Question of Standing: The History of the CIAby rhodri jeffreys-jonesoxford, 320 pages, $27.95 A secret government institution…
Jurassic Lark
How Fast Did T. rex Run?:Unsolved Questions from the Frontiers of Dinosaur Scienceby david honeprinceton university, 280 pages,…
A Prayer to Jonah’s God
Forgive us, O Lord God of the Hebrews,for feeding Jonah to a large-mouthed whale.We sacrificed for You…
Dust Bowl
—After photographs by Dorothea Lange taken in the Texas Panhandle Alone, a woman stands in black and…
Eros
It seems a silly thing, an object ratherFor study by the great pathologists,That anyone should live in…
Litter Crew
Litter Crew Ahead.Their budget’s in the red,but still they have a signthat has always said:Litter Crew Ahead.…
