Chesterton and Friends

A site dedicated to G.K. Chesterton, his friends, and the writers he influenced: Belloc, Baring, Lewis, Tolkien, Dawson, Barfield, Knox, Muggeridge, and others.

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Another Reading Goal Met

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I begin every year by setting reading goals. Those goals include the total number of works read, the total number of pages, and specific b...

Friday, June 19, 2026

Chesterton and Fantasy/Science Fiction

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Every Thursday at dinner time - except with it is preempted - we watch Chesterton Station on EWTN. The premise of the show is that Chester...

Saturday, June 13, 2026

St. Clare Clerihew

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St. Clare was shorn of her hair. Her symbolic rejection of worldly vanities inspired some of her father's choicest profanities.

Thursday, June 04, 2026

Pope Leo Knows ...

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In his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas , Pope Leo XIV, in talking about artificial intelligence and technology, cited J. R. R. Tolki...

Thursday, May 28, 2026

People and Laws

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“We do not need to get good laws to restrain bad people. We need to get good people to restrain us from bad laws." - G. K. Chesterton...

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Lepanto

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'Don John of Austria is gone by Alcalar.' "That is from Lepanto, and it is a trumpet call! But indeed the whole of that poem L...

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