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,…

High Christology in the Old Testament

Last month I wrote an article titled “Yes, Paul believed Jesus is God.” At the end…

Incipient Political Catholicism

The hegemony of the modern liberal state has produced many discontents. In response to a society…

Abortion and the High Court: An Explainer

Surprise ensued on December 1 when the majority of Supreme Court justices indicated they are willing…

A Life’s Work for Life: An Interview with BC Alumni and Pro-Life Advocate Christopher Slattery

World News Editor Max Montana sat down for an interview with Christopher Slattery, BC ‘77, father…

Let’s THINK About It

Ok, humor me. Close your eyes and rewind to the moment that you were a freshman…

Where in the World Are the Jesuits?

Here at our Jesuit Catholic university, we find ourselves in the midst of an “Ignatian Year,”…

Boston College Tree Stump Returns to Catholic Roots: Strategically Planning Catholic Art Expansion on Campus

As of late April, a hulking tree stump stands out amidst the blooming flower beds near…

Respecting Life and Dignity: An Interview with Fr. Ronald Tacelli, SJ

World News Editor Max Montana sat down with Rev. Ronald K. Tacelli, SJ, an associate professor…