It has been nearly a year since Pope Benedict XVI resigned the papacy making way for…
Author: Chris Canniff
UGBC Candidates Discuss Policy, Faith, and Catholic Identity
Elections for next year’s president and vice president of UGBC will be held February 18 and…
Catholic School “Survivor”
This week all across the nation, Catholic schools are celebrating their heritage as part of the…
Torch Columnists Swap Zucchettos with Pope Francis
Chris is Editor-in-Chief and a Senior Staff Columnist. On Wednesday, December 11, two of The Torch’s senior staff…
Veni, Veni, Emmanuel
The season of Advent is ever increasingly overlooked, as the mad dash to the mall replaces…
God Is Sneaky: Grace in the Absurd and the Simple
It was an evening in early September, and it was my first time writing a newspaper…
BC Students Raise Money for Typhoon Haiyan Victims
Several student leaders at Boston College have begun an initiative to raise $10,000 to aid the…
Saint of the Issue: Maximilian Kolbe
Saint Maximilian Kolbe was born Raymund Kolbe on January 8, 1894 in a small town in…
Letter to a Non-believer
This letter was originally written as a final paper in the course TH290: The Problem of…
Triple Eagle Honored for Life of Catholic Statesmanship
Joseph R. Nolan, who passed away in April of this year at the age of 87,…