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We’ve known for a long time that monastic retreats are good for the soul — and the head. Now Protestants are getting in on the act, and a new industry is beginning to boom in, of all places, Germany — where they’re offering retreats for harried business executives, in monastaries: Bursfelde is one of 33…

Surely some Irish eyes were smiling in Wisconsin today, when the Prime of Ireland popped by a local Irish Fest to offer some encouraging words on how the faith is doing back on the Emerald Isle: Archbishop Sean Brady of Armagh, the Primate of All Ireland, told an American audience that although the Catholic Church…

A parish in Wisconsin has come up with a novel — and somewhat unnevering — method of getting people to go to church…tuition discounts: Parents whose children attend St. Jerome Parish School here can save $1,400 off the annual tuition if they sign a contract agreeing to attend church regularly. “Parents are the primary educators…

Those are among the last words of Arthur Miller’s greatest work, “Death of a Salesman”, but they could also serve as a sorrowful footnote to his life, a life that was evidently more complicated than we realized. Word is now seeping out about Miller’s rarely mentioned son: Daniel was born…in a New York City hospital.…
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