Issue: Autumn 2021

Honouring Paul Stenhouse MSC

Paul Stenhouse MSC, long-time editor of Annals, who spoke at a number of Australian Chesterton conferences including the one in October 2019 only a month before he died,…

Katharine Whitehorn – RIP

A popular British journalist of the second half of the 20th century, Katharine Whitehorn, who died recently at the age of 92, was a great admirer of Chesterton…

Distributing Power, Not Money

The American Catholic evangelist, Bishop Robert Barron, founder of the Word on Fire Ministries, is an ardent fan of G.K. Chesterton. A gifted preacher who blends eloquence and…

Chesterton and the Tragic Mystery of Suicide

Present-day society has developed a disturbing ambivalence to suicide – on the one hand, abhorring it as a tragedy and calling for preventative measures; on the other, promoting…

Science Fiction – the Chesterton Factor

When the science fiction author Gene Wolfe died in 2019, the obituaries made frequent mention of G.K. Chesterton and his influence on the best-selling author. Wolfe, an engineer…