The cry of Christianity & Poetry is a plangent one—and it is not just the cry of the poet. For many Catholics desiring a rich encounter with God in His Church, the Catholic aesthetic life has suffered a deeply felt erosion of its artistic integrity and its capacity for awakening wonder. Is a return to poetry the road to restoration? (A review of Wiseblood Books'  Christianity and Poetry (2023).)

Writing sanctity is hard, but Helen C. White pushes her craft to its limits to capture the paradoxical majesty of Saint Francis of Assisi. (A review of Cluny Media’s Bird of Fire (2024).)