Queen Elizabeth, Woman of Mystery

by Ramona Tausz

In all her time on the throne, Elizabeth II has rarely permitted her personality to overshadow her office.  Continue Reading »

9 Feb 2018

The Queen Would Not Be Amused

by David T. Koyzis

Julie Payette, Canadian governor general, is not entitled to establish scientism as the state religion. Continue Reading »

8 Nov 2017

An Ever Evolving Queen

by Russell E. Saltzman

I don’t go all gooey over royalty, especially British royalty, but that didn’t stop my daughter, when in middle school, from becoming an anglophile. She attended British-American high teas in Kansas City several times and, in company with a woman actually from London, sang God Save the Queen. Once, when we visited New York, she overhead English accents and made me go over and ask them to join our table. The couple did and we had a pleasant time, though they didn’t drink tea as she thought they should have. Now twenty-two, I think she’s mostly over it. Continue Reading »

15 Jan 2015

A Penny for the Guy

by Amy Welborn

Within two weeks of his return from Rome in 1586, Father Robert Garnet had been selected to be the superior of the Jesuit mission in England. For twenty years he persisted: traveling, hiding, celebrating the sacraments, and coordinating the movements of his brother priests. By 1606, however, Garnet . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Feb 2006