Antonín Dvořák’s Catholic Life

Antonín Dvořák was one of the greatest classical composers ever to live. He was also a…

A Catholic Look at Enlightenment Political Philosophy

To many, the Enlightenment marked a shift from old, stale ways of thinking inspired by the…

Prince Hal or Henry?: Moral Growth in Shakespeare

When one considers the vast corpus of Shakespeare’s works, the histories are very easy to overlook.…

We Shouldn’t Fear Our History

George Orwell famously said, “The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate…

Lenten Sacrifice as Opportunity for Holiness

As Lent approaches, many Catholics around the world will prepare for the most penitential and sacrificial…

What is Art? and the Problem of Our Culture

To many, modern culture is a disaster. Looking at America today, some people perceive the arts…

Franz Joseph Haydn: Devout Catholic

Franz Joseph Haydn is perhaps one of the most unjustly maligned composers of all time, despite…

At the Mass of the Holy Spirit, A Reminder of God’s Place in Our Lives

At noon on September 7, 2023, Boston College students gathered in Conte Forum for the Mass…