The Priest in Literature
Joseph Pearce2026-09-11T21:37:22+00:00Finding real priests and fake priests in literature... Audio File
Faith and Doubt
Joseph Pearce2026-09-11T21:27:50+00:00Concluding our feast of Tennyson with poems full of faith and others plagued by doubt... Audio File
Prince Caspian meets Hamlet
Joseph Pearce2026-09-11T21:20:21+00:00Discovering the surprising connections between Prince Caspian and Richard III, Oliver Cromwell and Hamlet... Audio File
Silver and Black
Joseph Pearce2026-09-11T21:13:04+00:00Ladydale Diary Saint Ambrose Barlow 2026 A week in which some anniversaries are celebrated joyously and others are commemorated sombrely and solemnly... Audio File
Celebrating C. S. Lewis
Joseph Pearce2026-09-11T21:07:01+00:00Celebrating 25 years of the St. Austin Review by celebrating C. S. Lewis... Audio File
The StAR Makes the Top Ten
Joseph Pearce2026-09-11T21:05:20+00:00The St. Austin Review, which I have the honour of editing, has been listed in the top ten Catholic print journals... https://aleteia.org/2026/09/05/10-favorite-catholic-magazines-now-in-print/
Maurice Baring’s Lonely Lady
Joseph Pearce2026-09-11T11:42:38+00:00Who is Maurice Baring's lonely lady? For that matter, who is Maurice Baring? https://theimaginativeconservative.org/2026/09/maurice-baring-lonely-lady-joseph-pearce.html
Celebrating True England
Joseph Pearce2026-09-07T22:11:16+00:00In this interview with KSHJ Executive Director Wyatt Goolsby, Joseph Pearce discusses the "Faith of Our Fathers", which is also the title of his book about Catholicism in the history of England. Second, he reflects on the life of Irish author and poet, Oscar Wilde, who led a hedonistic lifestyle but converted to Catholicism on [...]
American Literature: A Confession
Joseph Pearce2026-09-07T21:59:39+00:00After years of neglecting the literature of the New World, my old prejudices give way to a belated appreciation of American letters... https://www.ncregister.com/commentaries/pearce-englishman-on-american-literature
An Evening with Dr. Johnson
Joseph Pearce2026-09-03T20:58:38+00:00Turning the pages of a volume of essays by Samuel Johnson, I felt at once that I had discovered a new friend, who shared with his admirer G.K. Chesterton the ability to make us see the everyday things of life with a new sense of wonder... https://theimaginativeconservative.org/2026/09/evening-doctor-johnson-joseph-pearce.html