Richard Meloche: Richard Meloche

Dr. Richard Meloche serves as the president of the Alcuin Institute for Catholic Culture.

Faith of Our Fathers: Introduction

Interesting conversations almost always begin with a bold, polemic statement. So, allow me to begin this series by stating an obvious but seldom admitted observation: our modern age is motivated…

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Ember Days & the Restoration of the Catholic Imagination

Much of who we are, what we do, and how we express ourselves as Catholics is tied inexplicitly to our ancient, but mostly forgotten, agrarian heritage. One cannot read the…

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Newman & “Virgilian” Education

I am oft to describe the efforts and activities of the Alcuin Institute as essentially “Virgilian.” I realize that this descriptor fails to clarify anything, but I don’t know of…

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