2008 Archives - The Catholic Thing


Coffee at the campfire

Saturday, April 4, 2009


No, yes, and think it over

Saturday, January 31, 2009


Nunc dimittis

Wednesday, December 31, 2008


Little Gidding

Tuesday, December 30, 2008


On the Poverello

Monday, December 29, 2008


The mission of the martyr

Sunday, December 28, 2008


“Holiday season” musings

Thursday, December 25, 2008


Christmas wisdom

Thursday, December 25, 2008


Of lies and myths

Tuesday, December 23, 2008


Preface to A Christmas Carol

Tuesday, December 23, 2008


Savage, extreme, rude, cruel

Monday, December 22, 2008


Ad gentium

Friday, December 19, 2008


Brotherhood

Thursday, December 18, 2008


The Journey of the Magi

Tuesday, December 16, 2008


A Christmas Carol

G.K. Chesterton

Monday, December 15, 2008


Models of theology

Monday, December 15, 2008


“All men are created equal” – except . . .

Friday, December 12, 2008


Bertie Wooster’s Christmas

Thursday, December 11, 2008


Veritas

Tuesday, December 9, 2008


Building on bedrock

Tuesday, December 9, 2008


The limits of dialogue

Sunday, December 7, 2008


Engine trouble

Thursday, December 4, 2008


The apostle of human dignity

Thursday, December 4, 2008


Nazi echoes

Tuesday, December 2, 2008


St Helena’s prayer

Monday, December 1, 2008


E pluribus unum

Sunday, November 30, 2008


An ever-fixed mark

Thursday, November 27, 2008


The Mediterranean

Thursday, November 27, 2008


America’s Destiny

Wednesday, November 26, 2008


A salutary presidential practice

Monday, November 24, 2008


His bishopric let another take

Monday, November 24, 2008


Desiderata

Thursday, November 20, 2008


Wanted: placid inactivity

Thursday, November 20, 2008


Who decides?

Wednesday, November 19, 2008


Second thoughts

Tuesday, November 18, 2008


“Decent fellows,” 1943

Sunday, November 16, 2008


Faith in culture?

Thursday, November 13, 2008


A whistling of a gentle air

Thursday, November 13, 2008


Escape from skepticism?

Monday, November 10, 2008


The Cornetist

Monday, November 10, 2008


1932 it ain’t

Friday, November 7, 2008


Crown thy good with brotherhood

Thursday, November 6, 2008


Fate?

Tuesday, November 4, 2008


A little perspective from Dr Johnson

Monday, November 3, 2008


Caelum et terra

Friday, October 31, 2008


The Collar

Wednesday, October 29, 2008


Oops

Tuesday, October 28, 2008


Quick-eyed love

Monday, October 27, 2008


Credo

Sunday, October 26, 2008


An existential shopping spree

Friday, October 24, 2008