"The Great Heresies" – Review

Hilaire Belloc –historian, poet, and apologist extraordinaire—died as one of the twentieth century’s premier writers. With his encyclopedic knowledge of European history, Belloc emerged as an expert in Christian antiquity. In “The Great Heresies” (TAN books, paperback, 151 pages), his greatest book, according to many—Belloc focuses his wisdom on the five greatest threats to the Christian …

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"Theology of the Body In Context" – Review

I’ve written before about Pope John Paul II’s “theology of the body”, including a recent review of Christopher West’s “Theology of the Body Explained”. The Pope’s dense teachings on human sexuality, marriage, and identity begged for popularization, and West was one of the first to answer that call. But lately, other authors exploring the “theology …

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"There Be Dragons"

Marcel LeJeune, writing at the excellent Aggie Catholics Blog, recently announced a major motion picture coming out this Fall called “There Be Dragons”. Directed by Oscar-nominee Roland Joffe, the film depicts the life of one of my dearest confidants and mentors, St. Josemaria Escriva. The film looks top-notch. Check out the trailer below: (For more …

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