Join us as renowned Catholic author Joseph Pearce, this year’s St. John Henry Newman Visiting Chair in Catholic Studies, lectures on the history of Christendom based on his forthcoming book, The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful: History in Three Dimensions (Ignatius Press). Each lecture will weave the tapestry of the centuries with the goodness of the saints, the wickedness of the worldly, and the beauty of great art. This is the sixth in a series of eight lectures given by Joseph Pearce. This series is presented by Thomas More College of Liberal Arts together with the Center for the Restorati ..read more

Join us as renowned Catholic author Joseph Pearce, this year’s St. John Henry Newman Visiting Chair in Catholic Studies, lectures on the history of Christendom based on his forthcoming book, The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful: History in Three Dimensions (Ignatius Press). Each lecture will weave the tapestry of the centuries with the goodness of the saints, the wickedness of the worldly, and the beauty of great art. This is the fifth in a series of eight lectures given by Joseph Pearce. This series is presented by Thomas More College of Liberal Arts together with the Center for the Restorati ..read more

Stella Morabito spent more than a decade studying Soviet propaganda as a CIA analyst, sharpening her ability to recognize how powerful people and institutions seek to influence popular thoughts—and sometimes create popular fears. In this episode she talks with Phil Lawler about her new book, The Weaponization of Loneliness: How Tyrants Stoke Our Fear of Isolation to Silence, Divide, and Conquer.  For more, visit our website at restorationchristianculture.org ..read more

The History of Christendom: An Eight-part Lecture Series Join us as renowned Catholic author Joseph Pearce, this year’s St. John Henry Newman Visiting Chair in Catholic Studies, lectures on the history of Christendom based on his forthcoming book, The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful: History in Three Dimensions (Ignatius Press). Each lecture will weave the tapestry of the centuries with the goodness of the saints, the wickedness of the worldly, and the beauty of great art. This is the fourth in a series of eight lectures given by Joseph Pearce. This series is presented by Thomas More College ..read more

The death of Pope Benedict XVI has drawn new attention to an old question: What was the real reason for his resignation?  Join us for this fireside chat with Phil Lawler, Senior Fellow and Program Director of the Center for the Restoration of Christian Culture. To learn more about the Center, visit restorationchristianculture.org ..read more

The History of Christendom: An Eight-part Lecture Series Join us as renowned Catholic author Joseph Pearce, this year’s St. John Henry Newman Visiting Chair in Catholic Studies, lectures on the history of Christendom based on his forthcoming book, The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful: History in Three Dimensions (Ignatius Press). Each lecture will weave the tapestry of the centuries with the goodness of the saints, the wickedness of the worldly, and the beauty of great art. This is the third in a series of eight lectures given by Joseph Pearce. This series is presented by Thomas More College o ..read more

Troubled by the ample evidence of a moral decline in the United States, some Catholic thinkers trace the problem to what they see as a fatal flaw in the American Founding: a reliance on the philosophical principles of the Enlightenment. Robert Reilly, the author of America on Trial, disagrees. He argues that the political ideas of the Founders are compatible with—and indeed derived from—the tradition of respect for Reason and Revelation, Church and State, developed by Catholic philosophers of the Middle Ages. Robert Reilly is Director of the Westminster Institute. In his twenty-five years of ..read more

The History of Christendom: An Eight-part Lecture Series Join us as renowned Catholic author Joseph Pearce, this year’s St. John Henry Newman Visiting Chair in Catholic Studies, lectures on the history of Christendom based on his forthcoming book, The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful: History in Three Dimensions (Ignatius Press). Each lecture will weave the tapestry of the centuries with the goodness of the saints, the wickedness of the worldly, and the beauty of great art. This is the second in a series of eight lectures given by Joseph Pearce. This series is presented by Thomas More College ..read more

Like Mother, Like Daughter blog  Leila Lawler, The Summa Domestica Leila Lawler and David Clayton, The Little Oratory: A Beginner's Guide for Praying in the Home  Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, The Spirit of the Liturgy  (the chapter on music is excerpted here) C. S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man Joseph Pieper, Leisure: The Basis of Culture Joseph Pieper, The Four Cardinal Virtues Carlo Cardinal Caffarra, “The Restoration of Man”: The centrality of conscience and how it is related to the virtue of Prudence ..read more

The Summa Domestica  The Little Oratory: A Beginner's Guide for Praying in the Home  "A Family-Friendly Guide to Sex Education" (my article in Crisis and a chapter in The Summa Domestica; not my title)  "The Truth and Meaning of Human Sexuality: Guidelines for Education within the Family" from The Pontifical Council for the Family Divini Illius Magistri by Pope Pius XI (Encyclical On Christian Education) "A Parent's Guide to Chastity Education" by Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila, D.D.  (This article is excellent. I advise caution with the books in the section of the bibliograp ..read more