
Topol, Star of ‘Fiddler on the Roof,’ Dies at 87
‘Without our traditions,’ Topol’s character Tevye reminds us, ‘our lives would be as shaky as … a fiddler on the roof!’
‘Without our traditions,’ Topol’s character Tevye reminds us, ‘our lives would be as shaky as … a fiddler on the roof!’
It is supremely closed-minded to throw away Homer and Mozart and Augustine.
An interview with Princess Maria-Anna Galitzine, the granddaughter of Blessed Karl of Austria and his wife, Servant of God Empress Zita.
“Because of our traditions,” says Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof, “every one of us knows who he is, and what God expects him to do.”
I hope that All Saints and parishes like it that have reverently maintained their traditions in the liturgy and in their community life will be able to pass them to future generations.
“As long as people think they can be happy by themselves, there is no hope for them,” says Norbertine Father Jacob Hsieh. “We must see that our only happiness is in the Blessed Trinity.”
Convert to Catholicism and best-selling author Sohrab Ahmari has made a significant contribution to the important question of where we are as a culture and how we have lost our sense of tradition. This week on Register Radio we talk to the author about his new book The Unbroken Thread: Discovering the Wisdom of Tradition in an Age of Chaos. And then, we catch up with the news from the Editor’s Corner on the division among bishops on the drafting of a teaching document on Eucharistic coherence.
The Bible, Tradition and the Church make up the “three-legged stool” of apostolic faith.
“Impressionism … is another name for that final skepticism which can find no floor to the universe.” —G. K. Chesterton (The Man Who was Thursday)
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