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37.4—Jul/Aug, 2024

Miserable Ecumenism

Beware Ecclesial Scandals Left & Right

by James M. Kushiner

37.2—Mar/Apr, 2024

Could Pope Francis Be Right?

The Blessing of Same-Sex Relationships in the Catholic Church

by Kody W. Cooper

37.2—Mar/Apr, 2024

The Fall of Rome

Let's Not Kid Ourselves

by Hans Boersma

36.3—May/Jun, 2023

The Quiet Prophet

on Benedict XVI: A Protestant Appreciation

by J. Daryl Charles

36.2—Mar/Apr, 2023

The Catholic Benedict XVI, RIP

by James M. Kushiner

35.6—Nov/Dec, 2022

One Big Phony War

Of Popes and Unicorns: Science, Christianity, and How the Conflict Thesis Fooled the World by David Hutchings and James C. Ungureanu

by Max Longley

35.4—Jul/Aug, 2022

The Death Rattle of a Tradition

Contemporary Catholic Thinking on the Question of War

by Andrew Latham

35.4—Jul/Aug, 2022

Papist Patriots

Our Dear-Bought Liberty: Catholics and Religious Toleration in Early America by Michael D. Breidenbach

by Thomas W. Jodziewicz

35.4—Jul/Aug, 2022

The Francis Effect

The Failure & Confusions of a More Accommodating Faith

by R. V. Young

34.6—Nov/Dec, 2021

John Paul the Scribe

An Appreciation of Centesimus Annus on Its 30th Anniversary

by J. Daryl Charles

33.5—September/October, 2020

John Paul II at 100

A Protestant Appreciation of His Teaching

by J. Daryl Charles

33.4—July/August, 2020

Unplanned & Disconnected

A Plan to Show Students a Pro-life Film Exposes Academic Infidelity

by Rory Leishman

33.3—May/June, 2020

Tolerant Conquerors

on James Murray's Brave Treatment of Quebec's Catholics

by Lawrence A. Uzzell

33.1—January/February, 2020

Frank Speech

by S. M. Hutchens

33.1—January/February, 2020

Surprised by Gentleness

on a Saint's Charism That Cures Toxic Perfectionism

by Colleen Carroll Campbell

33.1—January/February, 2020

Really Bad Guys

by S. M. Hutchens

32.6—November/December, 2019

Reformation Redux?

on Taking Heed of the Parallels Between the Crises of Yesterday & Today

by Korey D. Maas

32.4—July/August, 2019

Rigidity

by S. M. Hutchens

32.3—May/June, 2019

Editing Jesus

on the Implications of Changing the Pater Noster

by John M. McCarthy

31.6—November/December, 2018

Saved Through Fire

France's Reign of Terror & the Witness of the Church Militant

by James Hitchcock

31.6—November/December, 2018

Can We Hang Together?

Ecumenical Agreement on Religious Liberty Awaits Catholic Clarity

by Korey D. Maas

31.6—November/December, 2018

Enduring Sacrilege

The Slow Vindication of Leon Podles

by S. M. Hutchens

31.3—May/June, 2018

Father Scanlan's Legacy

by Anthony Esolen

30.6—Nov/Dec, 2017

Defensive Lapses

Bearing False Witness: Debunking Centuries of Anti-Catholic History by Rodney Stark

by R. V. Young

29.5—Sept/Oct, 2016

Ridiculous Prodigal

Radical Reinvention: An Unlikely Return to the Roman Catholic Church by Kaya Oakes

by Ian Hunter

29.3—May/June, 2016

Health of the Nation

A Deathbed Reflection on Catholic Social Teaching & Our Future Prospects

by Karl D. Stephan

29.2—March/April, 2016

Campus Lost

The Coup at Catholic University: The 1968 Revolution in American Catholic Education
by Peter M. Mitchell

by Graeme Hunter

28.6—Nov/Dec, 2015

Spiritual Bread & Culture

The Evangelization of Society Can Benefit from the Spiritual Vision of Christopher Dawson

by Daniel Matthys

28.2—March/April, 2015

Critical Masses

Young Catholic America: Emerging Adults In, Out of, and Gone from the Church
by Christian Smith, Kyle Longest, Jonathan Hill, and Kari Christoffersen

by Leon J. Podles

28.1—January/February, 2015

Roman Renewal

Evangelical Catholicism: Deep Reform in the 21st-Century Church
by George Weigel

by Leon J. Podles

27.5—Sept/Oct, 2014

The Hundred Years' War

The Culture of Death's Campaign Against the Catholic Church

by Brantly Millegan

27.5—Sept/Oct, 2014

The Light of Everyman

Benedict XVI's Regensburg Lecture, St. John's Proemium & Intercultural Understanding

by Graeme Hunter

27.1—Jan/Feb, 2014

For Notre Dame

Battling for the Heart and Soul of a Catholic University
by Wilson D. Miscamble, C.S.C.

by James Hitchcock

26.6—Nov/Dec, 2013

The Christian Reason

Imaginative Apologetics: Theology, Philosophy and the Catholic Tradition
edited by Andrew Davison

by J. Daryl Charles

26.3—May/June, 2013

Passing It On

Benedict XVI's Fidelity on Behalf of the Faithful

by S. M. Hutchens

25.4—July/August, 2012

Changing Churches

Journeys of Faith: Evangelicalism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, and Anglicanism
edited by Robert L. Plummer

by Louis Markos

24.5—Sept/Oct, 2011

Table Manners

on the Welcoming Catholicity of Closed Communion

by Russell D. Moore

24.5—Sept/Oct, 2011

A Many-Storied Monastic

A Critical Memoir of Thomas Merton at Gethsemani Abbey

by Patrick Henry Reardon

23.3—May/June, 2010

Roman Roads

Holy Ground: Walking with Jesus as a Former Catholic
by Chris Castaldo

by Louis Markos

23.2—March/April, 2010

England Swings

Fires of Faith: Catholic England Under Mary Tudor by Eamon Duffy

by William J. Tighe

22.6—July/August, 2009

Identity Theft

Being Catholic Now: Prominent Americans Talk About Change In the Church and the Quest for Meaning by Kerry Kennedy

by Christopher A. Castaldo

20.3—April, 2007

Youth in Formation

Four Scholars at Fordham Confront the Catholic Teen Dilemma

by Matthew G. Alderman

19.6—July/August, 2006

The Catholic Court Appeal

Why So Many Catholic Justices on the Supreme Court? Why Now?

by Robert F. Cochran, Jr.

19.5—June, 2006

Darwin’s Divisions

The Pope, the Cardinal, the Jesuit & the Evolving Debate About Origins

by Martin Hilbert

19.1—January/February, 2006

How the West Was One

How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization
By Thomas E. Woods Jr

by Paul J. Cella III

18.5—June, 2005

The Pope Is Christian!

on Disappointing Catholic Revisionists

by S. M. Hutchens

18.4—May, 2005

Unservile Catholics

Catholic Intellectuals and the Challenge of Democracy by Jay P. Corrin

by John C. Chalberg

17.9—November, 2004

Willful Deceit

Why I Am a Catholic
by Garry Wills

by William J. Tighe

13.7—September, 2000

Convert Provocateurs

A Plea Against Polemics Between Catholics & Orthodox

by Addison H. Hart

15.6—July/August, 2002

The Cardinal & the Chemist

Personal Catholicism
by Martin X. Moleski, S.J.

by Joseph Kroger

15.7—September, 2002

Our Not-So-Glorious Selves

on the Crises of the American Catholic Church

by Joseph F. Wilson

15.7—September, 2002

Priests, Passion & Power

The Dynamics of Celibacy & Homosexuality in the Catholic Church

by Leon J. Podles

15.8—October, 2002

Episcopal Oversights

The Crisis in the Catholic Church Extends Far Beyond Sex Scandals

by Kenneth D. Whitehead

16.4—May, 2003

The Courage to Be Christian

The Courage to Be Catholic
by George Weigel

by Graeme Hunter

17.4—May, 2004

Disunion of Utrecht

Old Catholics Fall Out over New Doctrines

by Laurence J. Orzell

15.2—March, 2002

A Guide to the Lord’s Table

Catholics and the Eucharist
by Stephen B. Clark

by Patrick Henry Reardon

14.9—November, 2001

Heroes of the Cross

The Catholic Martyrs
of the Twentieth Century
by Robert Royal

by Kevin J. Doyle

15.1—January/February, 2002

The Lord & Lady of the Rings

The Hidden Presence of Tolkien's Catholicism in The Lord of the Rings

by Stratford Caldecott

12.6—November/December, 1999

A Few More Good Men

For Men Only:
Strategies for Living Catholic
by Mitch Finley

by Philip F. Kelly, Jr.

12.2—March/April, 1999

Desperately Seeking the Mainline?

Roman Catholic Bishops & the National Council of Churches

by Mark Tooley

12.2—March/April, 1999

Sitting Still with Christopher Dawson

Eternity in Time:
Christopher Dawson and the
Catholic Idea of History
edited by Stratford Caldecott
and John Morril

by Adam Schwartz

12.2—March/April, 1999

Where God Meets Man

The Church, the Incarnation, & the “Catholic Synthesis”

by Folke T. Olofsson

11.3—May/June, 1998

Sentiments Abstractly Christian

Victor Hugo, Les Misérables, and the Catholic Imagination

by Addison H. Hart

11.1—January/February, 1998

Seeking the Truth In Love

A Catholic-Protestant Encounter in Dallas

by Kathryn Collmer

10.4—Fall, 1997

On Christian Unity

Two Excerpts on the Relations Between Protestants, Roman Catholics, & Orthodox

by S. M. Hutchens

10.4—Fall, 1997

Lessons from the Nursery

The Catholic Imagination Encounters Bambi

by James L. Sauer

10.3—Summer, 1997

Three Views of One Great Tradition

Reclaiming the Great Tradition: Evangelicals, Catholics, and Orthodox in Dialogue

by John Thompson

9.3—Summer, 1996

Brideshead Revisited Revisited

Moral Imagination & the Catholic Faith in Evelyn Waugh’s Modern Novel

by Thomas Howard

8.4—Fall, 1995

No Cure in Sight?

An Encounter with an Evangelical-Roman Catholic Impasse

by James M. Kushiner

8.3—Summer, 1995

My Brother, Be He Ne’er So Vile?

The Difficulty & Promise of Catholic-Evangelical Rapprochement: An Address to an Evangelical Congregation

by S. M. Hutchens

7.3—Summer, 1994

Behold, the Woman

What Will the Catholic Church Teach About Women?

by Nancy M. Cross

5.3—Summer, 1992

An Age of Unreason

Catholics and the New Age by Mitch Pacwa, S.J.

by Donna Steichen

4.3—Summer, 1991

Lessons From The Nursery

The Catholic Imagination Encounters Bambi

by James L. Sauer

3.3—Fall, 1989

Plight of the Ukrainian Catholic Church

by Andriy Chirovsky

3.3—Fall, 1989

Shusaku Endo and Scandal

Recent Catholic Literature from Japan by Kristopher H. Kowal

by Kristopher H. Kowal

3.1—Winter, 1989

Dante’s Puzzle

The Riddle of Papal Power

by Steven Faulkner

2.2—Winter, 1988

The Chicago Call Ten Years Later

by Michael F. Gallo

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26.5—Sept/Oct 2013

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