“Nature’s God” and the Threat to the West

Western culture has been under attack since its inception. From the 300 Spartans at the Hot Gates, to Lenin, Marx,

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Peter, Paul, and Francis

On the Feast of Sts. Peter and Paul, we’ll take a look at the role of the papacy in the

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Awakening to the Awokening

I imagine that most everyone has heard the term “woke,” a term that refers to a supposed state of enlightenment

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Prodigal Nation

In my recent book-length poem The Hundredfold, you will find this hymn, inspired by the parable of the Prodigal Son,

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Hungary’s Paradox

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in what would surely anger the Marxist-founded Black Lives Matter (BLM)—which has boasted to “burn

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The Political Path for Conservative Catholics

The Massive Secular State (MSS) looms like a forbidding shadow over the future of the Catholic Church. This form of

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Catholic College Vaccine Mandates: Cura Personalis or Needless Oppression?

COVID-19 vaccine mandates are being imposed on college students across the nation, including at many Catholic universities. Before returning to

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Liturgy, Interrupted

Sudden rumors that Pope Francis may issue possible restrictions on his predecessor Pope Benedict XVI’s Summorum Pontificum has caused an

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Pride Goeth Before a Fall

Seven years ago, I wrote a dark comedy about political correctness run amok in the military. To quote from the

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When Will the Idiocy End?

So, Joe Biden did not, after all, interrupt his preparations for the planned Super Summit with Vladimir Putin the other

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