Dappled Things Catholic literary magazine — A quarterly journal of ideas, art, and faith

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Dappled Things Catholic literary magazine — A quarterly journal of ideas, art, and faithMinor IndignitiesHumiliation is the path to self-identityYou ll want to know about Oscar Wilde s motherlike mother like sonFriday Links, December 4, 2020Writings of DT writers othersSS. Peter and Paul 2020 Purchase Featuring fiction from Sally Thomas, winner of the J.F. Powers Prize; poetry from James Matthew Wilson and Vincent Casaregola, and visual art from Anthony Santella.What Curious George Taught Me About My FaithInevitably, when it comes time for my 5-year-old to choose a book during story time, he picks one of the two Curious George books we own: Curious George Gets a Medal or Curious George Rides a Bike. My two older boys groan and bewail the choice. “Papa, not George again. We’ve read it a hundred times. [Read More...]Dappled Things Is at the Heart of a Catholic Arts RenaissanceDear Friends,Eschewing the cliché about “unprecedented times,” Joshua Hren, Dappled Things' former managing editor and founder of Wiseblood Books, described this year to me as one of “dramatic reorientation.” That seems about right. It has been a year of loss and tumult, but perhaps especially [Read More...] Alma Redemptoris Mater, the Marian Antiphon for Advent and Christmastide"Alma Redemptoris Mater" is the Marian antiphon traditionally sung during Advent and the Christmas season. Alma Redemptoris Mater, quæ pervia cæliPorta manes, et stella maris, succurre cadenti,Surgere qui curat, populo: tu quæ genuisti,Natura mirante, tuum sanctum GenitoremVirgo prius ac [Read More...]Friday Links, November 27, 2020A class on Dostoevsky, another poetry contest, what to read for Advent, how to be thankful like St. Bhakita, and how to be masked with only the finest in Catholic art.Catholic Arts Today Series: The Christ-Centered Short Story; Class One: Fyodor Dostoevsky’s “The Grand Inquisitor”Dappled Things [Read More...]How I learned to love Flannery O ConnorTo enjoy bourbon, you have to roll it around your mouth for thirty seconds and let it burn. When your tongue is a little numb, you can swallow the bourbon and take another sip. This time, instead of just feeling the alcohol, you’ll taste the complexities of the bourbon. You’ll find the notes of [Read More...]More from our BlogNewsletterSupport Dappled Things Have you enjoyed our content online or in print during the past year?Dappled Things needs the support of its readers over and above the cost of subscriptions in order to continue its work.Help us share the riches of Catholic art and literature with our impoverished culture by donating to Dappled Things.From the ArchivesA Soul in Four SeasonsR.S. Mitchell1. Almost forty, I fear, is late for spring.The path may flirt with periwinkle praiseand court a fair season’s flowering ways,but what consolation do gardens bring?Done are days when I grew firm and fastand each new surging of burgeoning provedmy bounty of blossoming well behooved.But the yield was barren, and promise passed.Hack away these gnarled limbs, this blighted bole.Wild, overgrown, corrupted—who would prunesuch wretched wood as might be better hewnor take the part of parts grown less than whole?That a dead tree once bore fruit is truebut only, Vine of Life, when hung with you. [Read More ]Archives Archives

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