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Dale Vree: A Remembrance
How do you sum up a life? It’s rarely an easy task. For a man like Dale Vree, the task is especially challenging. For one thing, Dale was unique; his life was unique. He was many things to many people,...
READ MORE"Why Is a Good Priest So Hard to Find?"
We don’t run contests, but if we did, and if we were picking the most significant article in the national Catholic press for 1995, we’d probably give First Place to Archbishop Elden Curtiss...
READ MORELetter to the Editor: September 1996
Ouch. The author of the June editorial (“Hell, Air-Conditioned”) is obviously not a big fan of Christianity Today (CT), which he describes as “bland, tepid, and intellectually breezy,”...
READ MORECaelum et Terra Readers: Welcome!
It is with sadness that we announce that there’s been a death in the family of orthodox Catholic periodicals: Caelum et Terra (Heaven & Earth) has, after over five years of publication, folded....
READ MORENeeded: Formidable Bishops
How many good Catholics are there in the average parish today? Does the pastor know? How would he decide? Would he dare to say to anyone: “You’re a bad Catholic, you know”? Forty years...
READ MORELetter to the Editor: September 1997
I feel compelled to remonstrate with recent letter-writers who say they are canceling or not renewing their subscriptions because of the NOR’s message or the way in which it is delivered. It is not...
READ MORELetter to the Editor: April 1997
Over the last year or so, the tone of the material in your magazine on questions of orthodoxy, conversion, and ecumenism has become mean. Your editorial “The Common Ground Project at the End of an...
READ MOREThe News You May Have Missed: October 2023
Legally Binding Emoji A Canadian judge ordered a Saskatchewan farmer to pay more than $61,785 in damages after he ruled that texting the thumbs-up emoji is enough to accept contractual terms (Reuters,...
READ MOREEngaging a Secularist Regiment
Back in the days when Stalin was at the height of his power, murdering millions, there was in America a certain curious kind of liberal who was sympathetic to Stalin and Soviet Communism. What was so curious...
READ MOREDoing Well & Doing the Work of the Lord
You are a U.S. taxpayer. Let’s assume you have a rental, or maybe some stock, that has increased in value to several times your original cost or depreciated value for tax purposes. If you could give...
READ MOREWas Our Lord a Fundamentalist?
“Fundamentalism” is a term of reproach among modern Scripture scholars, including those who call themselves Catholic. What is fundamentalism? Fundamentalism seems to mean being too literal...
READ MORESt. Thomas More: No Common Grounder
James Monti does not subscribe to the Robert Bolt school of Thomas More appreciation. For Monti, More was not a humanist martyr for conscience’s sake (as Bolt portrayed him in A Man for All Seasons)...
READ MORELetter to the Editor: January 1999
I appreciate Jack Hitchcock’s advice (“Please Lighten Up, Marian,” letters, Nov.) on how to cure my Catholic blues, as reported in my article “One Humdrum Catholic & Apostolic...
READ MORETV, Computers, & the Gnostic Grail
Nobody really contests, deep down, that TV probably isn’t very good for us. How can wiring our eyes to a glowing box for an entire evening instead of attending to our neighbor be okay? People say...
READ MORELetter to the Editor: June 1990
To paraphrase John Cort, there have been few times in my life when I have been more ashamed of being a Catholic than when I read your April issue. Cort’s knee-jerk America-bashing piece on Panama...
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