Kaleb Hammond

Kaleb Hammond holds a B.A. in English and Theology from Holy Apostles College & Seminary, where he plans to pursue a graduate degree in Thomistic Studies. He is a writer for Missio Dei and has been published at Homiletic & Pastoral Review, with forthcoming articles for St. Austin Review and Adoremus Bulletin. A convert to the Faith, he grew up in Georgia but now lives in Indiana with his family.
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At the Roots of the Mountains: J.R.R. Tolkien’s Contributions to The Jerusalem Bible: Part I

(Contributor Kaleb Hammond offers here an intriguing historical analysis of J.R.R. Tolkien's small but significant role in the work on the Jerusalem Bible. His translation of the Book of Jonah - modified by editors,...
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Saint Louis IX: A Most Christian King

St. Louis IX (1214-1270) has been considered by many to be the greatest king of medieval Christendom. As the quintessential Catholic monarch, he ruled over what contemporary popes called a “most Christian kingdom,” a...
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Tolkien’s Devotion to Thomas More

As a prayerful and traditional Catholic, Tolkien had a profound devotion to many saints. Foremost, of course, was the Blessed Virgin Mary, upon whom, as he described, “all my own small perception of beauty both...
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Apostles of Joy: J.R.R. Tolkien and St. Philip Neri

(Here be some thoughts from Kaleb Hammond the connection between J.R.R. Tolkien and the Oratory of Saint Philip Neri, specifically the 'London Oratory', in the midst of which Tolkien spent his formative years. We...
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