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Dreams of a Perfected Beehive
James V. Schall, S.J., in his article “Will Modernity Mean the End of Catholicism?” (NOR, Nov. 2014), lamented the fact that a “Catholic moment” in which “the truths of the...
READ MOREThe Crystallized Church & the Technological Society
In 1969, amid the wave of cultural conflagrations that upended longstanding norms in Western societies, Fr. Joseph Ratzinger delivered a message that was broadcast on German radio. Always a perceptive...
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 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 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 MORE‘Tis Pity We’re All Whores
Among conservatives, the talk of many towns has centered around Elon Musk’s hostile takeover of Twitter. “Freedom of speech is restored!” the chatter runs. “After years of the Left’s throttling...
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 MOREFrom the Narthex
Ed. Note: In this special section, which runs as an occasional feature, we present samples of the offerings in the Narthex, the NOR’s online blog. If you like what you read, visit newoxfordreview.org/narthex...
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 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 MOREMedium Unwell
A few years ago, an old family friend called with some rather unusual news. Her daughter, who is about my age, had taken up a new career. She had been a small-business owner, running a perfectly respectable...
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...
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