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Michael Pakaluk
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. His most recent book, Mary's Voice in the Gospel of John: A New Translation with Commentary, is now available. His new book, Be Good Bankers: The Divine Economy in the Gospel of Matthew, is forthcoming from Regnery Gateway in the spring. Prof. Pakaluk was appointed to the Pontifical Academy of St Thomas Aquinas by Pope Benedict XVI. You can follow him on X, @michael_pakaluk
The Extravagant Wealth of Donkeys
Thursday, September 26, 2024
The Church’s Commonplace Book
Friday, September 13, 2024
The Pimlico Principle
Thursday, August 29, 2024
On this Great Solemnity
Thursday, August 15, 2024
The Trad Family
Thursday, August 1, 2024
Reason Amid the Ruins
Thursday, July 18, 2024
Two for the Fourth
Luis E. Lugo / Michael Pakaluk
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Incipient Murder
Thursday, June 20, 2024
A String Attached
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Our Lady As Reflected in the Magnificat
Thursday, May 23, 2024
A World Without the Ascension
Friday, May 10, 2024
Four Other Meanings of the Moon
Thursday, April 25, 2024
What’s Right about ‘Infinite Dignity’
Friday, April 12, 2024
St. Joseph, St. Francis, and the Cross
Michael Pakaluk / Fr. Raymond J. de Souza
Friday, March 29, 2024
Thinking About Holy Thursday
Thursday, March 14, 2024
With Him in the Desert
Thursday, February 29, 2024
‘I Changed My Mind’
Thursday, February 15, 2024
The Office of the Bishop is to Admonish Sinners
Thursday, February 1, 2024
Multiple Texts Showing Cardinal Fernández’s ‘idée fixe’
Thursday, January 18, 2024
Ghosts of Christmas Past
Thursday, January 4, 2024
On the Public Meaning of Priestly Blessings
Thursday, December 21, 2023
In With the New
Thursday, December 7, 2023
Thanks within Thanks
Thursday, November 23, 2023
What Today’s Abortion Dispute is Not About
Thursday, November 9, 2023
The Religion of Global Climate Change
Thursday, October 26, 2023
Lessons of Natural Law in Gaza
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Can Ethics Be Taught?
Thursday, September 28, 2023
‘Yes’
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
The Human Condition
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Private Tyranny, Public Liberty
Saturday, August 26, 2023
Simple, Binding Gifts
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
St. Thomas on the Twenty-Threes
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Liberty, Modulo
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Very Truly Yours
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
The Lord of Substance
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Vocal Prayer as a Go-Between
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
What St. Thomas Aquinas Didn’t Say
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
The False ‘Science’ of Happiness
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Last Words of the Last Nuremberg Prosecutor
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
How a Truly Catholic President Would Speak
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
St. Jean’s Two Martyrdoms
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
To Be That One Leper
Thursday, March 2, 2023
The Marriage Problem and Its Solution
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Our Greatest Social Injustice?
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Wise Resolutions
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Resolutions of Abandonment
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Benedict XVI: A Tribute
Robert Royal / David G Bonagura, Jr. / Anthony Esolen / William Fahey / Brad Miner / Fr. Gerald E. Murray / Michael Pakaluk / David Warren / Fr. Thomas G. Weinandy, OFM, Cap.
Monday, January 2, 2023
Putting the Immaculate Conception in Christmas
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Piety for Things
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Welcoming the Stranger
Friday, November 25, 2022
