Gil Bailie, Author at The Cornerstone Forum | fostering a whole-hearted faith in a half-hearted world

For years I have found the Church’s liturgical calendar more helpful than the secularized Gregorian calendar in reckoning my place...

“Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.” Matthew 6:21 That, it seems to me, is the synoptic...

As an account of our fallen condition and the perennial temptation to escape into a utopian future, has Shakespeare’s sonnet...

“We are probably the first, and we will surely remain the only, people in history to give over all elements...

Here is something from Charles Péguy to consider on Father’s Day: There is only one adventurer in the world, as...

Freedom exists, not that one might choose according to his or her passing desires, but that one might move toward...

The preeminent school of self-sacrificial love is the natural family, consisting of children born of the nuptial fidelity of their...

For close to three centuries, in all institutions of higher learning, it has not been intellectually respectable to deal with...

Christianity has never produced proofs in the sense given to the word by gross men; its best and only proof...

“Enthusiasm is a foul mockery of pure zeal. True goods are peacefully desired, sought without eagerness, possessed without elation, and...

Gil Bailie