Mark McHugh Glosses M.C. Escher (Thanks, Esquire.)

Archbishop Charles Chaput of Denver delivered an address, Feb. 23, at the University of Toronto: .... I think Catholics — and I mean here mainly American Catholics — need to....

Now available at Sanctus Christopher.

By "we", I mean Americans. How did the Associated Press title an article this morning that described spending increases so mind-boggling that former generations would have denied them as simply....

A lyric by Rev. John B. Tabb. A Lenten Thought Alone with Thee, who canst not be alone,    At midnight, in Thine everlasting day; Lo, less than naught, of nothingness....

Ash Wednesday 2009. I continue the custom this year of blogging these on Ash Wednesday. Septuagesima Many Called, Few Chosen Present Blessings The Work of the Christian Sexagesima Endurance, the....

"Most of the time he stood alone." Dutch politician Geert Wilders was denied entry to the UK, Feb. 12, where he had been invited to give a speech to the....

And Elliot's "Debates". The Federalist Papers are here, and they are discussed here. The former site also has these documents: The Declaration of Independence The Articles of Confederation The Constitution....

Five lyrics by Rev. John B. Tabb. Anonymous Anonymous—nor needs a name To tell the secret whence the flame, With light, and warmth, and incense, came A new creation to....

Though impeded by the Sunday celebration this year, today is the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter, Apostle, in the Roman Church. Statue of St. Peter Enthroned,Outfitted with Triregno....

Today is the 277th anniversary of the birth of George Washington. No finer paean in fewer words has ever been given to the first President of the United States than....