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Nota in Brevis
Dom Alcuin Reid, and Sacrosanctum at Sixty
December 4th, 2023 marks the 60th birthday of Sacrosanctum Concilium, the Constitution on the Liturgy from the Second Vatican Council, and Dom Alcuin Reid has a superlative take on the history, and possible future,...
Nota in Brevis
Evelyn Waugh’s Edmund Campion
Five years after his conversion to Catholicism in 1930, English author Evelyn Waugh set his considerable literary talents - he has been described as the greatest prose stylist of the twentieth century, famous for...
Quotes
We have found the Messiah...Andrew’s words reveal a soul waiting with the utmost longing for the coming of the Messiah, looking forward to his appearing from heaven, rejoicing when he does appear, and hastening...
Nota in Brevis
Feast of All the Franciscan Saints
November 29th is the traditional day on which are celebrated all the Saints of the Seraphic Order. It is with every reason that today the Universal Church celebrates the many Franciscan Saints who faithfully...
Editor's Corner
The DSM, Psychiatry, and Big Pharma
The DSM - the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual - is the textbook, one might even call it the bible, of psychiatry and psychology. After watching the presentation below, we might be tempted to rename...
Editor's Corner
Faith, Reason and Formal Objects
In 1998, 25 years ago, Pope Saint John Paul II published his encyclical, Fides et Ratio, on the relationship between faith and reason, the 'two wings on which human reason rises to the heights...
Nota in Brevis
Math and the Modern World
Many students - well, let's broaden the genus, and say many former students, with haunted memories of vague equations and sine-curves and integrals - claim to 'hate math', that they were 'never good at...
Featured
Hilary Hahn Plays Tschaikovsky
This is a tour de force, of one woman, her violin - Hilary Han is one of the modern greats - and an impressive orchestra and conductor - oh, and a genius composer, whatever...
