The Chesterteens

Note well: This is not the whole story. Hopefully, there is more to come. So, if some of the conversation in the middle scene seems a bit...

Step falls on step, just like the day before Falls flat on floor (it's on Nebraska ground), Eyes view white walls, and closed and opened...

We're hoping to start a Chesterton reading group at St. Gregory the Great seminary! And if you want to know why I don't post much a...

Rather a paradoxical title for a post around Christmas, it might seem, but Christmas is rife with paradoxes. The Burning Babe comes in the f...

The Great Dr. Overkamp :) has just reached Chesterton in Modern Literature class...and I realized that rejection of convention (which is wha...

I've been rereading parts of The Wisdom and Innocence for a college admission essay I'm working on, and came across several absolute...

Just a quick note, to apologize for my long absence and to announce my Confirmation name (I was Confirmed this past May)- Gilbert Karol.

I was reading The Everlasting Man today and happened to read a section most appropriate for today's Gospel readings. "The exaltati...

Did you see Mrs. Brown's article on cop-out husbands and the responses it got in the letters in the next Gilbert! magazine? I think tha...

I just met a person who had been to, of all places, ChesterCon 08 (not 09). I did not talk to him at the conference. As for how I met him.....

Are any of you going to Seattle for the Chesterton Conference? If you do, please watch and see if you spot Lucy or Ben - or Toby. (See here ...

My family and I recently had the privilege of visiting Chesterton Square in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, the home of the only life-size statue o...

On Chesterton's conversion to the Catholic Faith: "Nothing for years has given me so much joy. I have hardly ever entered a church ...

Just some sketchy thoughts on the question of the canonisation of G.K., reproduced from my personal blog Sing Me the Old Songs : The questio...

Happy Birthday to our beloved G.K. Chesterton! What did you do to celebrate? In honor of GK, my family moved our Chesterton collection down ...