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Without a vision, the people perish, and the only proper and lasting vision for individual or corporate life is that of the Christ of Scripture.
Why must there be empires that brook no challengers, empires that use genocide to clear land as a matter of course? Because evil must be…
The fighting American revolutionary spirit has even informed the outlaws whose mission has been to kill members of the U.S. government, especially our presidents.
In The News
To discuss areas of 'mutual concern,' likely immigration
Blasts dragging 'the language of faith into political battles'
After U.S. statement; Venezuela example sobers Ortega
Delay of Rochester probes & diocesan bankruptcy ends
A 'guided reading' of high-resolution images of the cloth
If no response within 48 hours, then a contact is notified
To discuss areas of 'mutual concern,' likely immigration
Blasts dragging 'the language of faith into political battles'
After U.S. statement; Venezuela example sobers Ortega
Delay of Rochester probes & diocesan bankruptcy ends
A 'guided reading' of high-resolution images of the cloth
If no response within 48 hours, then a contact is notified
Topics
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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Fitting the Punishment to the Crime
By James HaninkThere’s no shortage of true crime, and there hasn’t been since Cain murdered Abel. Fast forward and, turning from fratricide to parricide, we have the…
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By John M. GrondelskiAlmost fifty years out from the 1969 Roman Calendar reform seems a fitting distance to assess what works and what hasn’t. By and large, I…
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By Marcus PeterThe recent swearing in of New York mayor Zohran Mamdani on the Quran has reignited a conversation that America prefers to keep comfortably superficial. Thus,…
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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.
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Without a vision, the people perish, and the only proper and lasting vision for individual or corporate life is that of the Christ of Scripture.
Why must there be empires that brook no challengers, empires that use genocide to clear land as a matter of course? Because evil must be…
The fighting American revolutionary spirit has even informed the outlaws whose mission has been to kill members of the U.S. government, especially our presidents.
In The News
To discuss areas of 'mutual concern,' likely immigration
Blasts dragging 'the language of faith into political battles'
After U.S. statement; Venezuela example sobers Ortega
Delay of Rochester probes & diocesan bankruptcy ends
A 'guided reading' of high-resolution images of the cloth
If no response within 48 hours, then a contact is notified
To discuss areas of 'mutual concern,' likely immigration
Blasts dragging 'the language of faith into political battles'
After U.S. statement; Venezuela example sobers Ortega
Delay of Rochester probes & diocesan bankruptcy ends
A 'guided reading' of high-resolution images of the cloth
If no response within 48 hours, then a contact is notified
The Narthex
Fitting the Punishment to the Crime
There’s no shortage of true crime, and there hasn’t been since Cain murdered Abel. Fast forward and, turning from fratricide…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTThree Liturgical Calendar Reforms
Almost fifty years out from the 1969 Roman Calendar reform seems a fitting distance to assess what works and what…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTThe Hollow Oath
The recent swearing in of New York mayor Zohran Mamdani on the Quran has reignited a conversation that America prefers…
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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