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Jacques Ellul’s analysis of technique in modern civilization, of the domination of the human by the technological, remains most influential.
Through His Church, His covenant, His liturgy, His sacraments, His Word, and His Spirit, Christ continues to dwell among us.
If popes must grant interviews to the media, then perhaps reporters should be required to submit questions in advance, to give him time to discern…
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Based on unity & theology of Sacrament of Holy Orders
Created by Francis 'ad experimentum' for three years
'The end never justifies the means, which must be moral'
Fund hit by 2008 financial crisis, collapsing demographics
300th anniv. of canonization, 100th as a doctor of Church
English Dept. plans 'anti-racist teaching' in all courses
Based on unity & theology of Sacrament of Holy Orders
Created by Francis 'ad experimentum' for three years
'The end never justifies the means, which must be moral'
Fund hit by 2008 financial crisis, collapsing demographics
300th anniv. of canonization, 100th as a doctor of Church
English Dept. plans 'anti-racist teaching' in all courses
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Literature & Literary Criticism
Is Modern Man Too Healthy for Literature?... Flannery O'Connor & the Representation of Mystery... Reading as Sacrament... more
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Sacred Music
Rising from the Mire... In Praise of Honest Sentiment... Why the Music Is So Bad... Offering Our Musical Best at Mass... and more
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Vital Works Reconsidered
When No Man Was His Own... A Thomistic Vision of Man’s Final End... Purgatory on Earth... What Is Free Time For?... and more
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Chat Control: It's Baaack
By Sabino PaciollaAs I wrote previously, the EU's liberticidal Chat Control law seemed to have been definitively shelved in October. Strong opposition from Germany and other member…
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By John M. GrondelskiAdvent comes with a repertoire of hymnody unique to the season, such as “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel.” Among traditional Advent hymns now sung in…
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By James HaninkWhat’s happened to the cheap, sensational booklets called “penny dreadfuls,” and to detective fiction? Penny dreadfuls, for a start, have evolved, big time. How so?…
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C.S. Lewis
"Mere Christianity" as Merely Protestant... C. S. Lewis: His True Stature in Dispute... The Best Book Written About C.S. Lewis... more
Flannery O'Connor
Fragmented Lives of Incomplete Reckoning... Tyranny of the Perverse Will... From the Grotesque to Love... Flannery O’Connor: And Her Own Received Her Not... and more
Walker Percy
Walker Percy, the Episcopal Church & Kierkegaard’s “Apostle”... Human Alienation & Our Biotech Future... Attempting to Discredit Walker Percy... and more
Stand up and defend your faith.
Culture is shifting, but you can count on The New Oxford Review for an unwavering Catholic point of view. The message of the Church is easily muddled in today’s increasingly hostile, secular culture. We understand what’s coming at you, and we have articles and resources to help you defend your faith and grow in your understanding of Catholic teachings.
SUBSCRIBEFront & Center
Jacques Ellul’s analysis of technique in modern civilization, of the domination of the human by the technological, remains most influential.
Through His Church, His covenant, His liturgy, His sacraments, His Word, and His Spirit, Christ continues to dwell among us.
If popes must grant interviews to the media, then perhaps reporters should be required to submit questions in advance, to give him time to discern…
In The News
Based on unity & theology of Sacrament of Holy Orders
Created by Francis 'ad experimentum' for three years
'The end never justifies the means, which must be moral'
Fund hit by 2008 financial crisis, collapsing demographics
300th anniv. of canonization, 100th as a doctor of Church
English Dept. plans 'anti-racist teaching' in all courses
Based on unity & theology of Sacrament of Holy Orders
Created by Francis 'ad experimentum' for three years
'The end never justifies the means, which must be moral'
Fund hit by 2008 financial crisis, collapsing demographics
300th anniv. of canonization, 100th as a doctor of Church
English Dept. plans 'anti-racist teaching' in all courses
The Narthex
Chat Control: It's Baaack
As I wrote previously, the EU's liberticidal Chat Control law seemed to have been definitively shelved in October. Strong opposition…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POST'People, Look East': Risky?
Advent comes with a repertoire of hymnody unique to the season, such as “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel.” Among traditional…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTPenny Dreadfuls & Detective Fiction
What’s happened to the cheap, sensational booklets called “penny dreadfuls,” and to detective fiction? Penny dreadfuls, for a start, have…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POST
Topics
Literature & Literary Criticism
Is Modern Man Too Healthy for Literature?... Flannery O'Connor & the Representation of Mystery... Reading as Sacrament... more
VIEW DOSSIER
Sacred Music
Rising from the Mire... In Praise of Honest Sentiment... Why the Music Is So Bad... Offering Our Musical Best at Mass... and more
VIEW DOSSIER
Vital Works Reconsidered
When No Man Was His Own... A Thomistic Vision of Man’s Final End... Purgatory on Earth... What Is Free Time For?... and more
VIEW DOSSIER
Stand up and defend your faith.
Culture is shifting, but you can count on The New Oxford Review for an unwavering Catholic point of view. The message of the Church is easily muddled in today’s increasingly hostile, secular culture. We understand what’s coming at you, and we have articles and resources to help you defend your faith and grow in your understanding of Catholic teachings.
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