Must not the Lord of all the earth do right?

Amazon Synopsis: Before there was a famous king named Arthur, there was a curious boy named Wart and a kind … More

One cannot be Catholic and support Communism

My last blog focused on the required reading for my high schooler’s lit class. So this week, I thought I … More

The violence under the illusion of fighting evil only makes it worse.

Synopsis from Amazon: Today, the whole world knows him as Magneto, the most radical champion of mutant rights that mankind … More

If he is, why not I?

St. Thomas Aquinas once said, “Let us leave a saint to write the life of a saint.” The book, The … More

Forgive them, Father! They don’t know what they are doing.

Synopsis (from Amazon): “Welcome to dinner, and again, congratulations on being selected. Now you must do the selecting.” What do the queen … More

The absurdity of dividing people along such lines.

Synopsis: The Complete Maus is a graphic novel written and illustrated by Art Spiegelman. It tells the true story of … More

The human person is and ought to be the principle, the subject, and the end of all social institutions.

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes is the prequel novel to the Hunger Games Trilogy by Suzanne Collins.  I have … More

The fulfillment of this vocation is eternal happiness

In the Hall with the Knife by Diana Peterferund is the first book in the Clue Mysteries series. The characters … More

My joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete.

Brendan & Erc in Exile Volume 2 – The Big Picture by Amadeus Synopsis (from the Introduction): This book is … More

The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.

The Light Series (from Amazon):  A blinding flash … then darkness.  No phones. No cars. No lights.  Helpless and hundreds … More