A boy polishing a fire engine. 9/11 hero Welles Crowther helped in his father’s fire station as a boy, which helped form his heroic character.
Features

How Heroes Are Raised

The courage of Welles Crowther and Salman Hamdani points to a quiet lesson: Heroism begins long before a crisis, when children learn that their work matters.

An older couple sharing a quiet breakfast, suggesting fidelity in marriage through ordinary daily commitment.
American Families of Faith

The Virtues That Sustain Marriage

Strong marriages depend on more than sexual exclusivity; they are sustained by a commitment to the “twin virtues” of fidelity and integrity.

A family watching the best family movies you've never heard of together at home.
Media & Education

The Moral Power of Children’s Films

Family films shape children long after the credits roll. These overlooked treasures teach sacrifice, mercy, courage, and service.

Family Matters

Robert P. George on Fidelity Month

The Princeton legal scholar’s grassroots movement invites Americans to renew commitments to God, family, country, and community.

Townspeople choosing the meetinghouse over the courthouse reflect moral agency and voluntary faith.
Politics

Caesar’s Dues

When society frays, the answer is not to force righteousness, but to embrace liberty that lets truth and virtue persuade.

A behind-the-scenes moment of melancholy intimacy on a film set, showing the sad state of marriage in movies.
Pop Culture

A New Marriage Story

We’ve mastered cynicism about marriage; it’s time to recover the drama of reconciliation.