Deep Down Things

Nicodemus, Doug Weaver
Pentecost 2012 issue.

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Mary R. Finnegan Mary R. Finnegan

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Flannery Abroad Conference with Phil Klay; Andrew Callis in Presence Journal ; Steve Knepper is (Somewhat) Against “Selected Poems”; Rod Dreher’s Weird Case for Religion; Down in my heart to stay; George Weigel On Flannery O’Connor’s Centenary; B. H. Fairchild: PoetryLA Series

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On a Gnat’s Horizon by Brian Brodeur; Joshua Hren on James Joyce; Substack Poets of Note from Poetics with Robert Charboneau; “What is Art, and Why Does It Matter?”; Congrats to Chrism Press!; The Catholic Imagination: How Do We Define it? How Do We Use It?; First Things Poetry Prize

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Orphans of the storm
Geoffrey Smagacz Geoffrey Smagacz

Orphans of the storm

Evelyn Waugh’s masterclass in using exterior scenery to dramatize matters of the heart.

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B.D. McClay on Northanger Abbey; Dana Gioia on Gerard Manley Hopkins; Wilfred M. McClay reviews Arthur Kirsch’s Auden and Christianity; JMW on “Man Is Born to Behold Beauty“; Collegium’s The Art of Friendship

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Great Vespers; Julia Yost on The Scandal of Dogmatism; The God of Wes Anderson; Daniel McInerny asks: What Moves Your Heart?; Pope Leo on the workers in the vineyard; A Ukrainian Crime Caper That Undermines Expectations; MAiD: Are We Sleepwalking Down a Slippery Slope?

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Christopher Honey reviews Fret Not by Michael Shindler; Fr. Herman Majkrzak: Recovering a Full Theological Vision of the Ascension; Catholic Culture Podcast and Fr. John Nepil; Ascending to the Seven Virtues of J.R.R. Tolkien; Margaret Noodin reviews Matthew Brennan’s The Sea-Crossing of Saint Brendan; Cardinal Dolan on NY’s Assisted Suicide Bill

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St. Rita of Cascia; A Rose in Winter; Matthew Milliner: The Puffins and Evelyn Underhill; Itxu Díaz: The Enduring Legacy of the Spanish Mystics; Tara Isabella Burton on transgression and art

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Good Country People
Daniel Fitzpatrick Daniel Fitzpatrick

Good Country People

Daniel Fitzpatrick argues that, if there is an ethical purpose of art, it’s to make us feel rightly.

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A Cultural Vision for Conservatism; Catholic Social Teaching; Converting Beauty into Prayer; Julian of Norwich’s Radical Trust; Benjamin Parviz on Gabriel Marcel

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Habemus Papem!; DT’s Easter Issue; New Issue of NVR; Joyful Writing with Shemaiah Gonzalez; Collegium GCL Series; Persuasion on the small press

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“The Pause” by Christopher Honey; Confession Eclipsed; John Wilson on “The Erosion of Sin”; How God Sees Us; Painting with Sunlight: The Stained Glass Art of Harry Clarke; Who Will Help a Stranded Manatee?

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We have a winner!; Out of Practice; An Age of Extinction Is Coming. Here’s How to Survive; Poetess (and Possible Future Saint) Captures Essence of Holy Saturday; Ishion Hutchinson on Les Murray; Catholic Culture Podcast: On René Girard—Trevor Cribben Merrill

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