An Essay by Graham McAleer
December 6, 2024
Today, we are delighted to share an essay by Graham McAleer, discussing his new book Tolkien, Philosopher of War!Tag: guest post
Staff Bookshelf October
October 11, 2024
As we begin to fall into…well, fall, the staff cozies up to some chilling new reads! Featured is a delightful range of genres: post war novels, apocalyptic literature, translated Tolkien works, fantasy, and more. Just like a bowl of Halloween candy, you never know what you might just pick up!
Let it be Printed!: Fr. James Bradley on Canon Law and Banned Books Week
September 26, 2024
During “Banned Books Week” what often comes to mind is the censorship of important historical works of fiction, like Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird. However, banning books purely in the name of censorship is wildly different from taking measures to ensure the publication of accurate Catholic theology. In this blog post, we take a nuanced look at the complexities of complexities of the Nihil Obstat.
Q&A with Daniel Waldow
September 12, 2024
In this blog we welcome Daniel Waldow, assistant professor of theology at Saint Francis University, PA, to discuss the the theological impact of his book The Suffering Servant.
Q&A with Shaun Blanchard and Richard T. Yoder
August 30, 2024
In this blog post, we give a warm welcome to both Shaun Blanchard and Richard T. Yoder as they discuss their book Jansenism: An International Anthology. Shaun Blanchard is lecturer in theology, University of Notre Dame, Australia. Richard T. Yoder is a doctoral candidate in history at Penn State University.
Q&A with Kevin Schemenauer
July 11, 2024
We are exceptionally pleased to have our author Kevin Schemenauer discuss his book The Family as Basic Social Unit on our blog. Kevin Schemenauer is associate professor of systematic theology at Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology, St. Meinrad, IN.
Q&A with Leonardo Franchi
June 20, 2024
We are pleased to have Leonard Franchi on our blog to discuss his book Shared Mission: Religious Education in the Catholic Tradition. Leonardo Franchi is lecturer in Religious Education at Glasgow University and Professor of Catholic Education at Notre Dame University Australia. Leonardo Franchi is also the author of Thomas Shields and the Renewal of Catholic Education (Catholic Education Press).
Q&A with David Foley
May 16, 2024
We are delighted to have David Foley on our blog to discuss his book Peter Comestor’s Lectures on the Glossed Gospel of John: A Study with a Critical Edition and Translation. Peter Comestor (1100-1178) was a twelfth-century French theological writer and university teacher. David Foley has a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto in Medieval Studies and is a translator for Angelus Press, Saskatoon, Canada.
Excerpt of From the Dust of the Earth
April 26, 2024
Following Ratzinger’s lead, I would say that the question ought not to be how we can defend the faithful against the advances of this science but rather how we can engage in dialogue with it so as to more deeply penetrate the mysteries of the Christian faith and, in turn, illumine the science with our faith.
Q&A with William H. Marshner
April 18, 2024
We are delighted to have William H. Marshner join us on the blog to discuss his newly released translation of Cardinal Cajetan’s Commentary on Thomas Aquinas’s Summa Theologiae: Prima Pars. The translation is divided into three separate free-standing volumes. William H. Marshner is Professor Emeritus of Theology, Christendom College, and the editor and translator of Defending the Faith: An Anti-Modernist Anthology (CUA Press).