Joseph Pearce

What lessons do the plays of Sophocles, Shakespeare and Eliot teach? What do they say about the perennial tension between the secular state and religious liberty? These questions are addressed in a brief essay of mine in Faith & Culture:

https://www.faithandculture.com/home/2019/11/14/drama-versus-tyranny

Here’s my tribute to a Cardinal with the courage of his orthodox convictions:

https://www.crisismagazine.com/2019/cardinal-sarah-marshals-the-church-militant

What does the recent Queen’s Speech and several papal encyclicals have in common? Find the answer here:

https://theimaginativeconservative.org/2019/11/queen-elizabeth-subsidiarity-joseph-pearce.html

What does Shakespeare say about the saints? More than many people might think:

https://theimaginativeconservative.org/2019/10/shakespeare-saints-joseph-pearce.html

With Veterans Day almost upon us, here’s my tribute to those who fought in World War One, some of whom, such as Tolkien and Lewis, survived to tell the tale:

https://www.faithandculture.com/home/2019/11/07/remembering-the-veterans-and-victims-of-world-war-one