This Lenten season, it was ordered to be so, according to His Good Wisdom, that my…
Category: Features
Truth and Falsity in Catholic Journalism
I have had frequent occasions as a writer, then editor, and finally editor-in-chief, to consider exactly…
What Happened to Our Love of Beauty? How We Lost the Aesthetic Sense and How We Regain It
On April 9th, 1917, French artist Marcel Duchamp submitted a piece he called “Fountain” to the…
Sicut Cervus
I became curious about religion and theology just before my junior year of high school. It…
World Youth Day Lisbon 2023 and Where the Church is Going
I truly believe that through all the ages of the world thus far I think the…
Satire: New Faith Found in BC’s Most Beloved Icon
Joseph, CSOM ’25, recounts his first religious experience at Boston College. “Freshman year I was having…
How is Holy Week for Priests? Fr. Piterit Explains
Rev. John Piderit, S.J. outlines the Triduum and answers questions on what Holy Week is like…
Softening our Hearts while Hardening our Hands
Ausculta, o fili, præcepta Magistri, et inclina aurem cordis tui… “Listen, my son, to the instructions…
The Prayer Ribbon Tradition: What is the BC Community Praying For?
During the week of September 25-30, also known as Espresso Your Faith Week at Boston College,…
Living and Presenting the Biblical Faith: An Interview with Alejandra Aquino, BC ‘17
Max Montana, senior writer for The Torch, sat down over Zoom with Alejandra Aquino, BC ‘17,…