The Layman and His Conscience Stories Daniel-Rops unveils the splendor of

Daniel-Rops unveils the splendor of Saint Clare

A political satire akin to Graham Greene’s classic Our Man in Havana—more lighthearted but no less clever—The Month of Falling Leaves is a diverting story

The years 1870 to 1939 witnessed wave after wave of assault upon Christ and his Church

his fiction includes A Handful of Dust (1934)

he converted to the Catholic faith in 1913

The Layman and His Conscience Stories Daniel-Rops unveils the splendor ofBy Ronald Knox A proper examination of conscience is surely one of the most challenging tasks of the Christian life. For the laity, charged with the work of sanctifying the world from within as a leaven (in the words of Lumen gentium), this task is made especially difficult by the clamorous distractions which come simply from being in the world, even if not of the world. To ease the difficulty of this task, Monsignor Knox offers in The Layman and His