There’s a certain brilliance, albeit rather unhinged, to all of director Wes Anderson’s works, but few…
Month: December 2021
Dvořák’s Mass in D Major: the Credo
In early November I had the opportunity to perform Antonín Dvořák’s Mass in D Major with…
Dune (2021): Big Film, No Big Picture
The newest film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune was big in just about every sense of…
A Case Study in Gratitude
Early in November, I participated in a debate with some friends on the topic of homeschooling…
Missing the Mark: C.S. Lewis Meets BC Theatre
Boston College’s recent adaptation of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe as a play is…
One Church, Many Rites: The Melkite Catholic Church
For this month’s edition of The Torch’s look into the many different Liturgical Rites in the…
The Predicament of Kneeling During The Consecration
There’s a problem brewing in some of the chapels on Boston College’s campus, and the answer…
Saint of the Issue: St. Saturnin of Toulouse
St. Saturnin was the Bishop of Toulouse in France, and is an early church martyr. He…
BC Talk Discusses “How Toxic is Masculinity?”
Anticipatory fervor filled Devlin Hall 008 on November 11 as Fr. Paul McNellis S.J. took the…
BC Chorale Performs Dvořák’s Mass in D Major
On Saturday, November 6, 2021, the University Chorale of Boston College performed several choral pieces centering…