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  1. James Casper

    Blackrobes on the Quad

    July 1, 2016 1:23 pm 1 Comment

    “Welcome, O life! I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race.” — Stephen Daedalus, A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man by James Joyce Chance readers of my contributions to… Read more »

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    A Danger to the State

    July 19, 2013 11:31 pm Comments Off on A Danger to the State

    Through a large cast of historical and fictional characters, A Danger to the State relates one of the outstanding though little known dramas of modern history. In 1773, surrendering at last to a 20 year long campaign of intrigue and calumny, Pope Clement XIV suppressed the famous Society of Jesus,… Read more »

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  3. Set All Afire

    July 15, 2013 1:12 am Leave a Comment

    Saint Francis Xavier’s life is, in itself, a dramatic story. With humility and deep religious conviction, the famous Catholic novelist Louis de Wohl takes us into the mind and heart of this great missionary and saint who went by order of St. Ignatius of Loyola to “set all afire” in… Read more »

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  4. The Golden Thread

    July 15, 2013 1:07 am Leave a Comment

    As in his other popular novels, Louis de Wohl, with humility and deep religious conviction, takes us into the mind and heart of a saint, giving at the same time an enthralling picture of the era in which he lived. Here is a skillful weaving of the story of St…. Read more »

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