Joseph Pearce
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 7
- Latest publication
- Sep 12, 2026
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- Top 1M sites
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- Jul 4, 2026
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Why Catholics Should Read Classic Fiction (opens the original)
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Classic fiction will help Catholics to grow in wisdom and virtue through the literary presence of goodness, truth, and beauty.
Altar Servers and Servants of the Devil (opens the original)
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Freedom is in our pockets and so is the flourishing of a new Catholic revival. Every dollar we spend makes the world a better or a worse place. Every dollar we spend on products produced by corporations with an anti-Catholic, globalist, or woke agenda is making the world a worse place. Every dollar we spend on products produced by faithful Catholics or by small and local businesses makes the world a better place. It’s not rocket science. It’s common sense. This is as true of the books we buy as
St. John Paul II and Benedict XVI: Defenders of the Faith (opens the original)
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What have St. John Paul II and Benedict XVI in common with G. K. Chesterton and Hilaire Belloc? What have they in common with J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis? The answer is that they worked so closely together, were such good friends, and acted in such harmonious unison that they almost seem inseparable. One can’t look at one without seeing him in the light of the other. This is why George Bernard Shaw called Chesterton and Belloc the “Chesterbelloc”, seeing them as a single collaborative entit
Heaven Bears the Prize Away (opens the original)
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Some things are simply too beautiful for words. The Glorious Assumption of the Blessed Virgin is a case in point. No words, however beautiful, can do justice to the sheer wonder of Our Lady’s being taken up into heaven to join her heavenly Son in His Kingdom. Words fail us. The only appropriate response to such a glorious mystery is awe-struck silence. It is in that humble silence that we can allow our grateful wonder to move us to the contemplation that opens the mind and the heart into God’s P
Saint Leo the Wall Builder (opens the original)
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The connection between truth and tradition is often made manifest in the names that new popes choose upon their election. This is as true of the present pontiff as of so many of his predecessors. Leo XIV has expressed his kinship of spirit with the previous Pope Leo, especially with respect to Leo XIII’s crucial encyclical Rerum Novarum, published in 1891, which laid the foundation for the social teaching of the Church in the face of the challenge of both socialism and industrial capitalism. Leo
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