Michael Pakaluk, an Aristotle scholar and Ordinarius of the Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas, is a professor in the Busch School of Business at the Catholic University of America. He lives in Hyattsville, MD with his wife Catherine, also a professor at the Busch School, and their eight children. His acclaimed book on the Gospel of Mark is The Memoirs of St Peter. ….
Note: We’re down to the last two days of our 2023 end-of-year fund drive. We’re a few thousand short now of where we need to be to make 2024 an even bigger year for TCT — and the Church. It’s lay people and lay initiatives like this that are going to make all the difference in the world in coming years. At The Catholic Thing, we don’t expect others to do our duty for us. But we hope that others will see that work as worthwhile of generous support. Last 48 hours, friends. Let’s make this a strong close so that we may turn to a much weightier matter: preparing for the Birth of the Savior. — Robert Royal