October 16, 2025
Remembering Marie Antoinette, Queen of France
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Marie Antoinette in a Park, ca. 1780-81, by Elizabeth Louise Vig é e Le Brun In memory of Marie Antoinette (2 November, 1755 – 16 October,...
Our Lady of the Rosary at St. John Vianney Church in Colonia, New Jersey
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October 15, 2025
Virgil the Sorcerer: Poet of Empire, Magus of Naples
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Dante and Virgil (1861) by Gustave Doré, Le musée des Beaux-Arts Within the Western imagination, Virgil endures in two aspects. One is the...
Brief Excerpts from “Neapolitan Legends” by Matilde Serao (1856-1927)
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The Barque of Dante , 1822, by Eugène Delacroix. Inspired by Dante's Inferno , the painting depicts Virgil, the sorcerer-poet, and Dant...
October 14, 2025
Saint Luke: First Painter of the Faith
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St. Luke the Apostle, Byzantine icon, 15th century, Recklinhausen Icon Museum As we approach October 18th, when the Western Church celebrate...
New Book — Unto the Ages of Ages: Essays on Political Traditionalism
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A new title that may be of interest to our readers. Available at Amazon.com • Unto the Ages of Ages: Essays on Political Traditionalism by ...
October 13, 2025
Simple Pleasures: Celebrating Columbus Day
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This Columbus Day, I finally get to use my birthday gift—a weighty cast-iron dish with a rich dark patina, cast in bas relief to commemorate...
Meme Dump III: Return of the Memes
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Another year, another Columbus Day Meme Dump—our third, to be exact. As arguments over the great navigator’s legacy continue to swir...
October 12, 2025
Glimpses of Glory: A Friend’s Photos from “To the Holy Sepulcher: Treasures from the Terra Sancta Museum” Exhibit at the Frick Collection in NYC
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A friend of ours just shared a few photos from To the Holy Sepulcher: Treasures from the Terra Sancta Museum —and they’re nothing short of b...
Photo of the Week: Madonna del Rosariello, Chiesa di Santa Maria del Rosario, Piazza Cavour, Napoli
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Photo by Andrew Giordano
Nineteenth Sunday After Pentecost at St. Michael's Church in Staten Island, New York
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October 11, 2025
Geeks, Freaks, and Workmates: Mandatory Fun Day at New York City Comic-Con
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My new twenty-sided dice stress ball For the second year in a row, my co-workers and I had the great pleasure of attending New York City Com...
October 10, 2025
My Heart Rejoices: Preparing for the Canonization of Bartolo Longo
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As the day of Blessed Bartolo Longo’s canonization approaches, I find myself overwhelmed with joy, gratitude, and awe. His story has always ...
October 9, 2025
Remembering General Baron Charles Marie Athanase de Charette de La Contrie
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b. 3 September 1832 — d. 9 October 1911 In memory of General Baron Charles Marie Athanase de Charette de La Contrie, commander of the Papal ...
Announcing the 126th Annual Feast of St. Gerard Maiella at St. Lucy's Church in Newark, New Jersey
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October 8, 2025
Margot
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Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld , ca. 1600, oil on copper, Jan Brueghel the Elder (1569-1625), courtesy of the Museum of Fine Arts, B...
October 7, 2025
Simple Pleasures: The Dawn Chorus
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Saw another painted sky during my morning walk. The air was mildly cool—that gentle in-between of summer and fall—and the birds were in full...
Thoughts on “The Future Was Then: The Changing Face of Fascist Italy”
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Poster House, New York City 119 W. 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011 September 27, 2025 – February 22, 2026 I was first introduced to radical ...
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