Michael Novak speaks at a Washington Foreign Press Center Briefing in 2004. (photo: Public Domain/ Source: Foreign Press Center, U.S. Department of State) Robert Royal News February 18, 2017 ...

Michael Novak was a thinker who argued for the morality of free markets, the Wall Street Journal says in an editorial. ... Michael Novak in 1981. Photo: Getty Images.

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 ...

Born in 1933 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Michael Novak was married to Karen Laub-Novak, with whom he had three children: Richard, Tanya, and Jana. On May 4, 1994, he was awarded the 24th Templeton ...

Michael Novak came to my rescue when I had just been defrauded of millions of dollars. It was late 2001, and the high-tech wave of the ’90s had ended for me with a devastating wipeout. The ...

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 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 ...

Five years after Michael Novak’s death, February 17, 2017, the publisher IBL Libri dedicates this book to him, […] an introduction, an invitation to read his work. The volume largely takes up ...