Episcopal Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde’s sermon on January 21, in which she appealed to President Donald Trump to have mercy toward groups frightened by his position on immigrants and LGBTQ+ ...

Catholic universities that specialize in the traditional liberal arts, such as Thomas Aquinas College, Thomas More College of ...

You won’t get much from the Nicomachean Ethics if you try to read it over a weekend. Like most philosophical texts, Aristotle ...

Want to stay current with Arthur’s writing? Sign up to get an email every time a new column comes out. Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius was born in Rome around the year 475 C.E. A learned man, he ...

Peter Gizzi’s Fierce Elegy, which this week won the T. S. Eliot prize, is prefaced with nearly two full pages of unbridled encomia from the likes of Ocean Vuong, Rae Armantrout and Alice Notley.

In the early sixth century, amid the ruins of the Roman Empire, Boethius wrote The Consolation of Philosophy while imprisoned and awaiting execution. Boethius found spiritual nourishment from reading, ...