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September-October Issue: Shamrock, Thistle, Daffodil and Rose: The Cultures of the British Isles

2025-10-07T00:19:09-05:00

Sample Content from Our Latest Issue Table of Contents Sample Article Who Are the Celts? The Celts: A Modern History by Ian Stewart (Princeton University Press) is not, despite what the title might suggest, a history, modern or otherwise, of the Celts. It is instead a history of the idea of “the Celts”, which is indeed [...]

September-October Issue: Shamrock, Thistle, Daffodil and Rose: The Cultures of the British Isles2025-10-07T00:19:09-05:00

An Unhailed Holy Queen

2025-10-07T00:52:33-05:00

Celebrating the queen of England who chose to suffer for the Faith and for her fidelity to indissoluble Christian marriage... An Unhailed Holy Queen - Joseph Pearce

An Unhailed Holy Queen2025-10-07T00:52:33-05:00

Back to the Gospel

2025-09-22T17:12:25-05:00

When there’s too much contradictory discussion on abstract topics such as love, politics, or faith, it’s as though dust is thrown up in the air with each new input or source, so that the topic itself becomes so obscured we have to stop and try to remember: Wait. What are we talking about? Since the arrival [...]

Back to the Gospel2025-09-22T17:12:25-05:00

Barry Lyndon and Fort Ligonier

2025-09-20T05:02:33-05:00

Fifty years ago premiered Stanley Kubrick’s film Barry Lyndon. Based on a novel from 1844 by William Makepeace Thackery, it depicts the misadventures of a young rogue from Ireland. Lyndon’s exploits include military service in the British army and seeing combat against the French at Warburg, in what is now western Germany, during the Seven Years’ [...]

Barry Lyndon and Fort Ligonier2025-09-20T05:02:33-05:00

Good Books versus Bestsellers

2025-09-16T23:17:44-05:00

Why we should be reading new Catholic fiction and not the toxic titles on the New York Times Bestseller List... Good Books versus Bestsellers - Joseph Pearce

Good Books versus Bestsellers2025-09-16T23:17:44-05:00
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