Michael Walsh Overdrawn God's Bankers A History of Money and Power at the Vatican Gerald Posner Simon and Schuster, $32, 728 pp. There is nothing like a murder-mystery to grab a reader's...
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Michael Walsh Back in rather less fraught days in the Middle East—1994 to be precise—William Dalrym-ple journeyed from Athos to Egypt in the footsteps of the sixth-century monk John Moschos. The...
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Fall Books Michael Walsh What's the Fuss? Opus Dei An Objective Look behind the Myths and Theology of the Most Controversial Force in the Catholic Church John Allen Doubleday, $24.95,375...
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TRAVELING in an Irish train the other day, I journeyed for close on an hour through a region of brown—miles and miles of brown bog lighted a little here and there by a streak of yellow furze. Far...
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