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.

How to Repay the Love of Christ

Thursday, May 12, 2022


The Church: Corrupt from the Start?

Wednesday, April 27, 2022


Food Not Sex

Wednesday, April 13, 2022


The Four Deaths

Wednesday, March 30, 2022


Transfigured Truth

Wednesday, March 16, 2022


Fat Thursday

Thursday, March 3, 2022


Is Vatican II “Spent”?

Wednesday, February 16, 2022


Dominion Over All the Earth

Wednesday, February 2, 2022


Witnesses to a Proper Fear

Wednesday, January 19, 2022


The Gospels Begin with Sex

Wednesday, January 5, 2022


Down with the “Icon”!

Wednesday, December 22, 2021


A Masterpiece on the Immaculate Conception

Wednesday, December 8, 2021


Return on Investment

Monday, November 29, 2021


Happy Birthday, Immortal One

Wednesday, November 10, 2021


The Pursuit of Happiness

Wednesday, October 27, 2021


Building Our Houses on Rock

Wednesday, October 13, 2021


Who is Like God?

Wednesday, September 29, 2021


“La Douceur de Vivre”

Wednesday, September 15, 2021


“The Body Is for the Lord”

Wednesday, September 1, 2021


A Shout Out to Mary

Wednesday, August 18, 2021


Citius. Altius. Fortius.

Thursday, August 5, 2021


Heresies of Presumption

Thursday, July 22, 2021


Dulce et Decorum Est

Thursday, July 8, 2021


Contraception and Our Abdication of Fatherhood

Thursday, June 24, 2021


“Converts to Rome During the XIXth Century”

Tuesday, June 8, 2021


St. Joseph’s Not-Untimely Death

Tuesday, May 25, 2021


On Sacrifice

Tuesday, May 11, 2021


How the Year of St. Joseph Should Change Me

Tuesday, April 27, 2021


Giving Others a Reason to Be Christian

Tuesday, April 13, 2021


Do This in Remembrance of Me

Tuesday, March 30, 2021


Two Reflections of St. Joseph

Tuesday, March 16, 2021


Further Justice to St. Joseph

Tuesday, March 2, 2021


Daughters of Anger

Tuesday, February 16, 2021


“Quo Vadis?” – Always a Good Question

Tuesday, February 2, 2021


Doing Justice to St. Joseph (Part 2)

Tuesday, January 19, 2021


Doing Justice to St. Joseph

Tuesday, December 22, 2020


The Immaculate Conception and Mimetic Desire

Tuesday, December 8, 2020


Francesco’s Economy of Poverty

Tuesday, November 24, 2020


It’s Not Over

Tuesday, November 10, 2020


“What It Means To Be Human”: A Review

Tuesday, October 27, 2020


The Purpose of ‘Fratelli Tutti’

Tuesday, October 13, 2020


The Original Basis of Social Unity

Tuesday, September 29, 2020


David Hume: Canceled

Tuesday, September 15, 2020


Lambeth, 90 Years Later

Tuesday, September 1, 2020


Faith Counts

Tuesday, August 18, 2020


Consider St. Jean Vianney

Tuesday, August 4, 2020


R&R, Etc.

Tuesday, July 21, 2020


Abortion is the Crux

Tuesday, July 7, 2020


What’s Wrong with Bostock

Tuesday, June 23, 2020


Two Visits to the House of Slaves

Wednesday, June 10, 2020