An Age of Renewal: The Catholic Reformation, Volume 2 Chesterton and which is commanded

and which is commanded

examines dev­otion to the saint from its beginnings to the Council of Trent

Abbot Thomas’s words testify to the sublime truth at the heart of Christianity: the gift of wisdom comes not from literacy or learning

The Wild Orchid captures the peculiar tensions and harmonies of flesh and spirit in a drama of germinating grace

at times uncomfortable

An Age of Renewal: The Catholic Reformation, Volume 2 Chesterton and which is commandedBy Henri Daniel Rops An Age of Renewal: The Catholic Reformation is the fifth installment in Henri Daniel Rops magnificent History of the Church of Christ. This volume continues the foray into the age of fanaticism, during which Protestantism amassed victories in the Netherlands, Scotland, and Elizabethan England; offers a comprehensive account of De Propaganda Fide, the amazing missionary efforts of such men as St. Francis Xavier, Bartholomew de las