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Dale Vree: A Remembrance
How do you sum up a life? It’s rarely an easy task. For a man like Dale Vree, the task is especially challenging. For one thing, Dale was unique; his life was unique. He was many things to many people,...
READ MORELetter to the Editor: November 2005
Prior to my subscription, I had serious concerns about the Church. I thought the liberal “oh honey, that’s okay” mentality had destroyed the concept of righteousness by confusing tolerance...
READ MORELetter to the Editor: February 2004
I’ve been going to Mass for twenty years since high school, and it’s one of the most annoying things I have to do all week. And it’s more annoying now than ever. I used to go to Mass...
READ MOREA One-Two Punch For Orthodoxy
As those of you who have read our November 1996 and March 1997 editorials know, we’ve been wanting to strengthen the NOR’s witness to Catholic orthodoxy at this crossroads in Church history...
READ MOREAn Elegy for Bloom
In the introduction to his controversial masterpiece The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages (1994), the late Harold Bloom distills a theory of literature that has long been maligned by the...
READ MORELetter to the Editor: September 2006
I’m thrilled about your website. I am a Protestant (Southern Baptist), and will soon be a Catholic. I went to Southeastern Theological Seminary in North Carolina. As soon as I have the funds, I’m...
READ MOREThe Revolution in the Catholic Church: Unstoppable, Defeated, or What?
As we prepare to enter the new millennium, there are two basic views on the state of the Church. One view holds that Vatican II was a kind of Sixties “happening” that is revolutionizing the...
READ MOREDreams of a Perfected Beehive
James V. Schall, S.J., in his article “Will Modernity Mean the End of Catholicism?” (NOR, Nov. 2014), lamented the fact that a “Catholic moment” in which “the truths of the...
READ MOREA Deeper Dive
When we launched the “modern,” second-generation version of our website, www.newoxfordreview.org, in 2005, we did so with the intention of archiving online all issues of the NOR dating back...
READ MORELetter to the Editor: January 2000
The “feel-good” nonsense the National Catholic Register often purveys will never have good results. So thank you for taking the Register to task for pretending that all is well in the Church...
READ MORELetter to the Editor: December 2002
[Ed. Note: In the Sept. issue of Crisis, its Senior Editor, Brian Saint-Paul, wrote an article titled “A Question of Integrity: Michael Rose and the American College of Louvain,” in which he...
READ MORELetter to the Editor: July-August 2014
As Terry Scambray makes clear in his review of Paul Johnson’s Darwin: Portrait of a Genius (May), Charles Darwin was hardly the scientific giant of present-day adulation. In fact, flattery of Darwin...
READ MORELetter to the Editor: March 2018
One cannot argue with Casey Chalk’s critique of the NFL and football in general (“Is Football Past Its Prime?” Dec.). The facts speak for themselves. What was once a good game played...
READ MORELetter to the Editor: October 2014
Catholicism wins hands down when it comes to intellectual appeal. The more one learns about it, the more one loves it. The deeper one delves into Scripture, along with the writings of the Church Fathers,...
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