Soooo…..I’m founding a new high school! In two weeks. Yes, a real brick-and-mortar school! I’ve been developing it over the past couple years, along with a handful of ambitious parents and community leaders. It’s called Chesterton Academy of Orlando, a new classical high school, grounded in the Catholic faith, teaching the greatest books and the deepest spiritual …
G.K. Chesterton, that wondrous lover of paradox, explains how as he grew into adulthood, his belief in Santa Claus increased: “What has happened to me has been the very reverse of what appears to be the experience of most of my friends. Instead of dwindling to a point, Santa Claus has grown larger and larger …
With all of us locked down and quarantined, I wanted to share with you a new podcast I just launched with my best friend, Fr. Blake Britton. It’s called “The Burrowshire Podcast” and you can watch the first couple episodes here: https://BurrowshirePodcast.com Fr. Blake is one of the most gifted priests I know. He’s young, …
Each year, I publish a version of this post, and it’s one of my great delights to receive messages 12 months later from people excitedly telling me that over the past year, they finally accomplished a lifelong goal: they read the whole Bible. It’s so encouraging!So, as you prepare for the new year, why not …
You’ve likely heard me talk about G.K. Chesterton before. He’s one of my great heroes.The English Catholic writer was a bubbling mix of joy, wit, wonder, and paradox. He was the premier English journalist of the early-twentieth century, as well as a gifted novelist, poet, and essayist.He’s also the most famous Catholic convert of the …
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