Fr. Daniel Maria Klimek, T.O.R., is an assistant professor of theology at the Franciscan University of Steubenville. He completed his Master’s at Yale Divinity School and received his Ph.D. with di
A Facebook friend, the wife of a Franciscan University of Steubenville professor, recently posted these troubling words online: “We have friends who live in Amy Coney Barrett’s neighborhood and her house has been surrounded by police all night. Whether you think she’s a good choice for justice or...
I encountered Aurora Griffin one evening at the Opus Dei-run Catholic Information Center in Washington, DC, where she was giving a talk and holding a book-signing. The email that I received, informing me of the occasion, advertised the event with the title “God and Woman at Harvard,” playing off of...
Earlier this year as I was returning to the friary from my summer assignment I found a package in my mailbox from Fr. Donald Calloway, MIC. It was a signed copy of his new book, Champions of the Rosary: The History and Heroes of a Spiritual Weapon. In a couple...
It was in 1958 that Catholic author Flannery O’Connor took a pilgrimage to Lourdes, France, where the young peasant girl Bernadette Soubirous experienced apparitions of the Virgin Mary a century before. Lourdes is internationally renowned as a healing shrine. Often it is bathing in the waters of Lourdes that...
The late William F. Buckley Jr. is usually recognized for his political work. Considered the godfather of the American conservative movement he founded the nation’s most eminent conservative political magazine National Review and, for decades, hosted the television show Firing Line, discussing sociopolitical matters with guests as diverse as...
