HERE ARE PHOTOS of Saint John the Evangelist Church , located in the historic town of Paducah , in the western part of the Commonwealth of ...

FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY, there passed one of the greats of the 20 th century. But Clive Staples Lewis’ death went largely unnoticed, lost ...

SOÛLARD, in French, means ‘drunkard’, and this name seems rather appropriate for the Soulard neighborhood of Saint Louis, Missouri, known...

THERE SEEMS TO BE a common idea floating around that the rites of the church, and church buildings themselves, ought to be plain and simp...

FROM THE ENCYCLICAL, Longinqua Oceani Spatia , ‘On Catholicism in the United States’, by Pope Leo XIII, from 1895: 4. Nor, perchance did ...

THE ROMANTIC MOVEMENT was an artistic, literary, and intellectual movement, centering on human emotions, which formed in response to the ...

RECENTLY, I attended a lecture given by political journalist George Will, in Graham Chapel at Washington University in Saint Louis, where...

ONE OF THE CORE principles of modernism is ‘ Cartesian dualism ,’ the philosophical theory that the spiritual mind of man is divorced fro...

...if you do not like what is sentimental and ceremonial, do not celebrate Christmas at all. — G.K. Chesterton The commercial and tangenti...

THIS PHOTO SHOWS the back of the Saint Louis Art Museum , in Forest Park, Saint Louis, Missouri. We see on the left the original museu...