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Tag: Romanticism

Deadly Angelism

The 20th century’s most outstanding poet in English, T.S.Eliot, sets an example of not pretending that modernity is angelic.

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Sixpenny Art

The key to the problem of Gauguin and Maugham is modern society’s making war on God. Modern art cannot be serene.

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God’s Grandeur

A famous sonnet, coming from the love of God, shows the originality of the English poet and Jesuit priest, Gerard Manley Hopkins.

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Motu Proprio – I

To a doubting French journalist the author of “Eleison Comments” expresses confidence that the imminent Motu Proprio will do much good.

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Motu Proprio – II

Indeed, it both declares that the Tridentine Mass was never banned, and permits Latin rite priests to use it, whenever and wherever.

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The Cinema

By overloading our eyes and ears, said Kafka, the cinema overwhelms our minds. Minds being overwhelmed means that lies triumph.

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“Pascendi” – I

In his outstanding Encyclical of 100 years ago, Pius X nailed the deadly error of modern times: minds’ independence from their object.

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