The American holiday season maintains a certain number of constant features throughout our nation’s annual staging…
Month: December 2018
A Christmas Thought Experiment
A popular method of meditating on the Scriptures is to imagine ourselves as characters in the…
“The Real Sister Act,” Daughters of St. Paul Christmas Concert Comes to Boston
On the weekend of December 1, the Daughters of St. Paul choir made a stop in…
Christmas Truce and the Power of Peace
The year is 1914. The Great War is just beginning. Soldiers on both sides of the…
A Thank-You to Our Chief
The staff of The Torch would like to express its deep gratitude to its Editor-in-Chief, Gjergji Evangjeli, for…
Bishop Robert Morlino, Advocate of Catholic Teaching, Dies
On November 24, Bishop Robert C. Morlino of Madison, Wisconsin, passed away following a “cardiac event.” The…
Advent of Advent
Christ’s awe-inspiring and apocalyptic depictions of His Second Coming which dot the beginning of our Advent…