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The Culture of a People is the Incarnation of Its Religion
Professor’s Bookshelf 24: Andrew Thornton-Norris’s “The Spiritual History of English”
Oct 31
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Peter Kwasniewski
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Sacred Music, the Need for Beauty, and the Beatific Vision
Fr.
Oct 26
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Peter Kwasniewski
31
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Will Life Return to Cathedrals?
On Henry Adams, Marcel Proust, and the rite for which Christendom’s churches were built
Oct 8
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Peter Kwasniewski
24
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A Feast of Contemplative Poesy: Claudel’s “Five Great Odes”
Professor’s Bookshelf #22
Oct 3
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Peter Kwasniewski
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Why Did So Many Artists and Intellectuals Resist the Abolition of the Latin Mass?
Professor’s Bookshelf #19: Joseph Shaw’s “The Latin Mass and the Intellectuals”
Sep 12
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Peter Kwasniewski
51
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The Beauty of Thy House
On the Exhibition “The Holy Sepulcher: Treasures from the Terra Sancta Museum, Jerusalem”
Aug 17
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Angela Cuba
24
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Bardolf, Agincourt, and Henry V as a Catholic King
How Shakespeare's Catholicism illuminates the details of his plays
Aug 3
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Joseph Shaw
25
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A Lesson in the True Spirit of the Jesuits
Rubens’ portrait of St Ignatius of Loyola
Jul 30
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Peter Kwasniewski
29
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Learning the Proper Christian Use of Media—Especially Movies & Music
Catholics should stop sullying their imaginations with lust and violence
Jul 13
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Peter Kwasniewski
50
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The Mass & the Missions, Part V: The Mission Parishes of San Antonio, Texas
Spanish Franciscan architecture in its humble perfection
Jun 15
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Angela Cuba
19
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Behold Thy Mother: Meditating with the Stabat Mater
This poem set to music by Gregorian chant, Josquin, Charpentier, and Haydn
Mar 5
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Angela Cuba
12
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Giotto as a Guide to Christmas Light and Darkness
Giotto di Bondone (ca.
Dec 25, 2025
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Peter Kwasniewski
25
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