The Tragic Rise of “Fashion Slop”

The Tragic Rise of “Fashion Slop”

Everyone should have the right to a culture. That means a unique and authentic way of expressing oneself inside a place and community. Unfortunately, this right has long been denied. This denial is especially evident in the world of fashion. Gone are the days when dress reflected a vibrant perception of oneself … Read more

The Untold Story of Pope Saint Pius X’s Fight Against Modernism

The Untold Story of Pope Saint Pius X’s Fight Against Modernism

Pope Pius X was elevated to the papacy on August 4, 1903. He faced a challenging prospect. An intellectual revolution, begun in the days of the pseudo-Enlightenment, was continuing, spreading and intensifying. It threatened to sweep away the Church and much of Western Christian society. He knew that the Roman Pontiff was … Read more

What Happens when the Socialist Left Goes Too Fast, Too Soon

What Happens when the Socialist Left Goes Too Fast, Too Soon

Since it is not in power, the American left would seem to have all the advantages in the coming elections. It can blame higher costs, world instability and other problems on the right. The liberal media are on the offensive, highlighting every problem relentlessly. However, the momentum is not on either side. … Read more

Discover the Enduring Architectural Legacy of Augustus Pugin

The following article is the fourth of a four-part series that features the life of Augustus Pugin, the renowned English Catholic architect of the nineteenth century. The prior article is found here. Critics of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin’s architecture—and even many of his admirers—often refer to his work as “romantic.” They paint … Read more

The Critical Role of Ambience In Pugin’s Architectural Designs

The Critical Role of Ambience In Pugin’s Architectural Designs-III

The following article is the third of a four-part series that features the life of Augustus Pugin, the renowned English Catholic architect of the nineteenth century. The prior article is found here. Curiously, the word “ambience” is little used in today’s modern, materialist world. Ambience is a word frequently used to describe … Read more

Europe’s Right to Remain European: Why Preserving Christian Civilization Is a Moral Responsibility

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Europe’s immigration debate is often presented as a question of economics, labor shortages, or humanitarian obligation. We are told that aging populations require additional workers, that prosperous societies have a duty to welcome those fleeing hardship, and that opposition to current immigration policies stems primarily from prejudice or fear. This framing overlooks … Read more

Where the Virtue of Purity is Disregarded, Social Order Will Crumble—The Lesson of Saint Maria Goretti

Where the Virtue of Purity is Disregarded, Social Order Will Crumble—The Lesson of Saint Maria Goretti

Amid today’s moral decay, the Holy, Roman, Catholic and Apostolic Church presents Saint Maria Goretti (1890-1902) as a model in the fight against immorality. She is diametrically opposed to every tendency in our contemporary world. Saint Maria Goretti invites us to be faithful to the Church’s traditional doctrine. She is a role … Read more