Catholic Culture Series

Christopher Dawson’s legacy was to document as learnedly as he knew how both the natural and the necessary connection between religion and culture.

There is no Christian culture if the Church commissioned to preach into it falls silent, or worse.

A culture without public prayer is a culture that no political intervention can preserve.

A well-ordered society requires the presence of three essential relationships: man’s connection to the world, to one another, and to God.

To live a full human life as a being composed of a body and soul united, a human society must account for and even point us to both – but how?

There are no political solutions to the current decline of Western culture.

Long before woke, the separation of church and state was the first virtue signal.

Catholc culture is, first and foremost, a society built upon a family whose identity draws from the Holy Family.

Christianity is mere personal piety if it does not penetrate into every aspect of our public life—the culture at large—and we must insist on bringing it there.

Any culture that would intentionally, or otherwise, stifle the maturation of a baptised soul is evil.

Public expression of the faith is ordered to the evangelical imperative to convert, not just this or that person, but all peoples.

We are called to be as Christ, scouring the streets and byways in search of the lost sheep.

The incarnation is the model, par excellence, of Catholic Christendom. Christ came to establish His Church here, in our midst.