Deep Down Things

Nicodemus, Doug Weaver
Pentecost 2012 issue.

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Mary R. Finnegan Mary R. Finnegan

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A.E. Stallings, Luke Stromberg, and Nicholas Friedman at Head House Books; New Verse Review Halloween Party; Titus Techera on Why Novels Used To Matter, And Still Can; Concerning the Death of Catholic Fiction: An Author’s Perspective; Thomist Poets with John Morris; Can the Humanities Be Saved?

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Fertility
Beth Casteel Beth Casteel

Fertility

Beth Casteel explores fertility, spiritual motherhood, and how we define ourselves.

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Mary R. Finnegan Mary R. Finnegan

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Ernest Hilbert Reading at Fergie’s; Does God Exist?; A Voice from Deep Space; “The Dream” by Paul J. Pastor; The Fatima Sun Miracle: Much More Than You Wanted To Know; How Muriel Spark became a late bloomer

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Mary R. Finnegan Mary R. Finnegan

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Ode to the Indies; The Middle-Distance Poem: An Elegy; John Wilson on Muriel Spark; The Protector of Our Nazareths; CR Episode 289: E.A. Robinson’s Gothic Verse

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Mary R. Finnegan Mary R. Finnegan

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Christian in wheelchair killed while livestreaming his faith in France; The misuse of Seuss Children’s literature is getting dumber; Sam Franzini on Jordan Castro’s Muscle Man; John F. Deane at the Percy French Festival; Louisiana Arts & Culture Festival

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Mary R. Finnegan Mary R. Finnegan

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Poetry reading: Mariani, Turner, and Wilson at the Catholic Imagination Conference; Poetry, Nature and Science: A Conversation with Frederick Turner; An Interview with Boris Dralyuk; Scattered Thoughts on the State of Book Reviews; NVR: A Tribute to Jane Greer

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Bright soft things
Elijah Perseus Blumov Elijah Perseus Blumov

Bright soft things

Catholicism and the art of Baroque poetry in Richard Crashaw’s “The Tear”

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Mary R. Finnegan Mary R. Finnegan

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The Catholic Writer Today: A Retrospective Interview with Dana Gioia a Decade Later; Poetry in an Age of Diminishing Life in Public; What Happens If No One Reads; Criteria: Triumph of the Heart; Interintellect reads J.C.Scharl’s Sonnez Les Matines

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Evangeliaries
Billy Middleton Billy Middleton

Evangeliaries

A book review of Evangeliaries: Poems by Philip C. Kolin.

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Mary R. Finnegan Mary R. Finnegan

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The Machine Sessions: Caroline Ross; Carmelite Quotes; Learning to Love Someone Besides Yourself: A Reading of Augustine’s Confessions; Who Forgot About Beauty? And Why?; Charles Camosy: We’ve seen ‘designer babies’ before; Talk to Me In Long Lines: A Journal of ("Long) Narrative Verse and Dramatic Monologues; Buc-ee’s and The Infinite American Spirit

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The humility of Odysseus
R. Hunter Whitworth R. Hunter Whitworth

The humility of Odysseus

Somewhat counter-culturally for the time, Odysseus is the story of a man bent groundward, burying his pride alongside his winnowing fan.

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