Hope for Suffering Souls
Hope for Suffering Souls By Valerie Sayers March 30, 2021 We Catholics have been bellyaching about the death of the Catholic novel since we invented the category. Before we had fully ingested the required doses of Graham Greene, François Mauriac, and Georges Bernanos, we heard the funeral bells tolling. In the last days of Flannery […]
Torments & Frenzies
Torments & Frenzies By Paul Baumann March 31, 2021 Joan Acocella, a staff writer for the New Yorker whose work I have admired in the past, has a curious review of a new biography of Graham Greene in the magazine’s March 22 issue (“Original Sinner: Graham Greene’s Dark Heart”). Having written appreciatively of Greene for […]
Poem | The Say-but-the-Word Centurion Attempts a Summary
Poem | The Say-but-the-Word Centurion Attempts a Summary By Les Murray March 31, 2021 That numinous healer who preached Saturnalia and paradox has died a slave’s death. We were maneuvered into it by priests and by the man himself. To complete his poem. He was certainly dead. The pilum guaranteed it. His message, unwritten […]
‘But to be Young Was Very Heaven’
‘But to be Young Was Very Heaven’ By Robert P. Imbelli April 1, 2021 For a boy of fourteen, growing up in a lower middle-class neighborhood in the South Bronx, heaven was far from the young Wordsworth’s paean to the French Revolution. Closer to heaven were the World Champion New York Yankees, about to embark, […]
Two Adoptions
Two Adoptions By Melody Gee April 1, 2021 At nine months old, I was brought from Taiwan to my adoptive parents in Los Angeles. In the photos of us meeting under the glaring LAX terminal lights, it’s hard to see what had already been lost. My mom was thirty-five and my dad forty-two. Their still […]
Faith, Family and Fortitude With STEVE RAY!
On this episode we interview Steve Ray! Join us as we discuss Faith, Family, The Church and much More….. www.catholicconvert.com
Protestants & Catholics: Are we really so Different? With Catholic Convert Steve Ray
On this episode Catholic Convert Steve Ray explains some similarities and differences between Protestants and Catholics. Authority, Mary, the Eucharist and much more! Check out more of Steve Ray on his website: www.catholicconvert.com
Solid as a Rock: Interview with Bishop Strickland!
On this Episode we are joined by Bishop Joseph Stickland from the Diocese of Tyler Texas! Join us as we talk about, pro-life, the Eucharist, Mary, Marriage, Family and More!!!! www.bishopstrickland.com twitter.com/bishopoftyler
Are you Listening? with Teresa Tomeo
That’s right ladies and gentlemen, we had the pleasure of interviewing Teresa Tomeo. Join us on this episode as we discuss her new book “Listening For God”, the world in general, the media and more. Stay informed with her program “Catholic Connection” each morning on EWTN radio. You can find more of Teresaat: www.teresatomeo.com www.teresatomeo.com/listeningforgod […]