I love that Michael’s Facebook profile picture was taken at one of the most wonderful moments ever on an NR Cruise: He was sitting, beaming, with his wife Karen (quite ill, she would pass away ...

PostEverything Michael Novak taught a generation of Catholics that capitalism can be virtuous He was an intellectual giant and a true friend.

The Open Church by Michael Novak Transaction, 370 pp., $29.95 Three In One Essays on Democratic Capitalism, 1976-2000 by Michael Novak Rowman & Littlefield, 344 pp., $26.95 On Two Wings Humble ...

I first read Michael Novak’s groundbreaking work “The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism” when it was published in 1982, before I entered seminary at the Catholic University of America. The ...

The artistic director Michael Novak talks about balancing heritage and new, bringing in audiences and making sure there’s enough fun.

Michael Novak wrote more than 50 books, including the acclaimed “Spirit of Democratic Capitalism,” a 1982 work that made a moral case for capitalism. Mr. Novak died Feb. 17 at 83.

Michael Novak, our neighbor and friend At his passing on Feb. 17, national newspapers described him as a renowned scholar and thinker, theologian and philosopher, the author of 40 books covering a ...

The news that Michael Novak had died Feb. 17 at age 83 was properly an occasion for celebrating his massively influential scholarship and writing. He lived a large life, and his even larger heart ...

COMMENTARY: Michael Novak’s focus on the centrality of Christlike love was of one piece with all the political and economic words he had written over six decades.

As Novak moved left so did his people, who eventually came to be known as 'Reagan Democrats' in the '80s. Last year they were given another name, Deplorables, and many of them chose to respond by ...

Michael Novak was a Catholic philosopher, journalist, novelist, and diplomat. Vulgar relativism so undermines the culture of liberty that free institutions may not survive the 21st century. The ...