Thoughts from Home and Abroad

I wander the written world and wonder at the written word with Christina Sabo... https://tinyurl.com/5f8ubkvt

I'm leaving South Carolina in a few weeks for my first ever speaking tour of Australia... https://catholicweekly.com.au/joseph-pearce-comes-down-under/

A meditation for Holy Week and Good Friday on The Merchant of Venice... https://rumble.com/v6rtqvj-in-a-nutshell-with-joseph-pearce-20-the-passion-of-christ-and-the-merchant-.html

Did T. S. Eliot really believe that April is the cruelest month or was he satirizing those who refused the gift of life? https://theimaginativeconservative.org/2025/04/april-cruelest-month-joseph-pearce.html

Continuing the discussion of St. Augustine's Confessions, we celebrate the saint's long-suffering and saintly mother... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAHUsXT_rqg

Sign up for the online course on Romeo and Juliet that I'm teaching for Homeschool Connections or spread the word with parents of 8th-12th grade students... https://caravel.homeschoolconnections.com/catalog/891221856

As I prepare for my forthcoming speaking tour of Australia, I was asked to comment on the tension between religion and politics in the forthcoming Australian election... https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/263235/faith-at-the-ballot-australia-s-election-sees-rare-contest-between-catholic-candidates

A famous poet, newly received into the Catholic Church, is haunted by the ghost of his former self... https://www.ncregister.com/blog/pearce-lenten-illuminations

Dante seems destined for hell at the beginning of the Divine Comedy. He's trapped in the Dark Wood of Sin and can't escape because he is addicted to the very sins that are enslaving him. He is rescued by the prayers of a very special Lady and it's not Beatrice. Who saved Dante? Click on [...]