A Mirror of Shalott Paul Horgan ” The Veil of Veronica

” The Veil of Veronica is a novel of unforgettable characters

The Unknown Sea provides a near-perfect précis of Mauriac’s matchless ability to depict human freedom—and frailty—in the face of the infinite mystery of existence

presents the essential elements of the personality and influence of Aquinas

( Louis Bouyer)

A Mirror of Shalott Paul Horgan ” The Veil of VeronicaBy Robert Hugh Benson She said nothing, and her silence was the worst of all The contents of A Mirror of Shalott are ghost stories, recounted by a group of priests with varying levels of credence. These stories, as Monsignor Maxwell says on the first evening, deserve a hearing, and responses ought to be given on the basis of rational investigation and faithful adherence to God, who is Lord of both the dead and the living. One after the other, in an