Hitler's Mad Plot to Sack the Vatican
Review of A Special Mission: Hitler's Secret Plot to Seize the Vatican and Kidnap Pope Pius XII. By Dan Kurz­man.
Reviewed by James Bemis
'The Indies Over Here'
Review of Between Salt Water and Holy Water. By Tommaso Astarita.
Reviewed by Christopher Beiting
Our Pantheistic Sisters
Review of Green Sisters: A Spiritual Ecology. By Sarah McFarland Taylor.
Reviewed by Anne Barbeau Gardiner
The Private Writings of Mother Teresa
Review of Mother Teresa, Come Be My Light. By Brian Kolodiejchuk
Reviewed by Mary McWay Seaman
The Traditional Catholic Worker Movement
Review of The Catholic Worker Movement: Intellectual and Spiritual Origins. By Mark and Louise Zwick
Reviewed by Thomas Storck
Apologia of an Atheist Mammal
Review of god Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything. By Christopher Hitchens.
Reviewed by Anne Barbeau Gardiner
The Heretics' Gnostic Gospel of Choice
Review of Reading Judas: The Gospel of Judas and the Shaping of Christianity. By Elaine Pagels and Karen L. King.
Reviewed by Arthur C. Sippo
Retouching the Egregious Distortions of the Crusades
God's War: A New History of the Crusades. By Christopher Tyerman.
Reviewed by Phillip Blosser
Human Alienation & Our Biotech Future
Review of Aliens in America: The Strange Truth About Our Souls and Stuck With Virtue: The American Individual and Our Biotechnological Future. By By Peter Augustine Lawler.
Reviewed by Christopher Beiting
William James & the Original Ghost Busters
Ghost Hunters: William James and the Search for Scientific Proof of Life After Death. By Deborah Blum.
Reviewed by Arthur C. Sippo
Balthasar, Christ's Descent & the Empty Hell
Light in Darkness: Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Catholic Doctrine of Christ's Descent into Hell. By Alyssa Lyra Pitstick.
Reviewed by Anne Barbeau Gardiner
Economics Is Not Chemistry
The Handbook of Economic Sociology, 2nd ed. Edited by Neil J. Smelser and Richard Swedberg.
Reviewed by Thomas Storck
Apocalpse Now (and Then)
A History of the End of the World. By Jonathan Kirsch.
Reviewed by Mary McWay Seaman
Mohawk Virgin
Mohawk Saint: Catherine Tekakwitha and the Jesuits. By Allan Greer.
Reviewed by Anne Barbeau Gardiner
The Absolutist Faith of an Incontinent Anti-Theist
The God Delusion. By Richard Dawkins.
Reviewed by Anne Barbeau Gardiner
Pop History, Cultural Amnesia & the Bad Old Church
Mysteries of the Middle Ages: The Rise of Feminism, Science, and Art From the Cults of Catholic Europe. By Thomas C. Cahill.
Reviewed by James Bemis
Any Stick to Beat the God-Thing
Celestial Secrets: The Hidden History of the Fatima Cover-Up. By Joaquim Fernandes and Fina D'Armada.
Reviewed by Christopher Beiting
From the Grotesque to Love
Flannery O'Connor's Sacramental Art. By Susan Srigley.
Reviewed by Anne Barbeau Gardiner
To Make Catholics Fit in America
We Hold These Truths: Catholic Reflections on the American Proposition. By John Courtney Murray.
Reviewed by Thomas Storck
The Betrayal at the Root of the Culture Wars
Preaching Eugenics: Religious Leaders and the American Eugenics Movement. By Christine Rosen.
Reviewed by Anne Barbeau Gardiner
The Frivolity of Evil
Our Culture, What's Left of It. By Theodore Dalrymple.
Reviewed by Michael S. Rose
The Church's Social Patrimony
Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church. By the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace.
Reviewed by Thomas Storck
Darwinism & the Culture of Death
From Darwin to Hitler: Evolutionary Ethics, Eugenics and Racism in Germany. By Richard Weikart.
Reviewed by Anne Barbeau Gardiner
The Background to 'Rerum Novarum'
Catholic Social Teaching: An Historical Perspective. By Roger Aubert. Edited by David A. Boileau.
Reviewed by Thomas Storck
Weigel's Rhetorical Witchcraft
The Cube and the Cathedral by George Weigel
Reviewed by Dale Vree
The Liberal as Graceless Pharisee
Flannery O'Connor and the Christ-Haunted South by Ralph C. Wood
Reviewed by Anne Barbeau Gardiner
Sister Prejean's Lack of Credibility
The Death of Innocents by Helen Prejean
Reviewed by Thomas M. McKenna
Absolute Economic Power Corrupts Absolutely
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man by John Perkins
Reviewed by Thomas Storck
The Culture of Death in Britain
Preaching Life: Being Much of My Autobiography by James Morrow
Reviewed by Anne Barbeau Gardiner
A Man of Courage
Taking Sex Differences Seriously by Steven E. Rhoads
Reviewed by Patrick Rooney
It Doesn't Have to Be Ugly
In Tiers of Glory by Michael S. Rose
Reviewed by Michael Morris, O.P.
Goodbye, Proud World, I'm Going Home
The Catholic Mystique edited by Jennifer Ferrara and Patricia Sodano Ireland
Reviewed by Anne Barbeau Gardiner
Why Orthodox Catholics Are Angry With the Legion of Christ
Vows of Silence by Jason Berry and Gerald Renner
Reviewed by Michael S. Rose
Two Very Different Biographies
Saint Thérèse of Lisieux bios by Bernard Bro and Kathryn Harrison
Reviewed by Cicero Bruce
A Tirade Against Our Lady
Truly Our Sister by Elizabeth A. Johnson
Reviewed by Anne Barbeau Gardiner
A Giant Among Catholic Economists
Lehrbuch der Nationalöko-nomie/Teaching Guide to Economics by Heinrich Pesch
Reviewed by Thomas Storck
Christianity, Materialism & Modern Physics
Modern Physics and Ancient Faith by Stephen M. Barr
Reviewed by Gary Mar
The Age of the Swashbuckling Irishmen
Ireland and the Jacobite Cause by Éamonn Ó Ciardha
Reviewed by Anne Barbeau Gardiner
Dumb Ox?
Discovering Aquinas by Aidan Nichols, O.P.
Reviewed by Michael Berg
For Catholic Dissenters, Abortion Is Like Mowing Grass
A Brief, Liberal, Catholic Defense of Abortion by Dombrowski and Deltete
Reviewed by Anne Barbeau Gardiner
Newman & Evangelization
Discourses Addressed to Mixed Congregations by John Henry Newman
Reviewed by Richard Geraghty
Wasting Christianity
Saving Christianity: New Thinking for Old Beliefs by Hilary Wakeman
Reviewed by William J. Tighe
Possessed by Our Possessions
Take Back Your Time edited by John de Graaf
Reviewed by Thomas Storck
Affirmative Action by Another Name
Diversity: The Invention of a Concept by Peter Wood
Reviewed by Patrick Rooney
No Catholic Church, No Dorothy Day
Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Movement edited by William J. Thorn
Reviewed by Edmund B. Miller