Hilaire Belloc, Culture Warrior

July 16 marks the death of Hilaire Belloc, the French writer and political activist who died in 1953. Along with G.K. Chesterton, he was hugely influential in the growth of the Catholic presence in the wider culture. Joseph Pearce has more on his life and work.Further ReadingHilaire Belloc: Champion of the Catholic Cultural RevivalJoseph’s websiteGuest InfoJoseph Pearce is Visiting Professor of Literature at Ave Maria University and a Visiting Fellow of Thomas More College of Liberal Arts (Merrimack, New Hampshire). The author of more than 30 books, he is editor of the St. Austin Review, series editor of the Ignatius Critical Editions, senior instructor with Homeschool Connections, and senior contributor at the Imaginative Conservative and Crisis Magazine. His personal website is jpearce.co. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com