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Disclosure Day!
“The ‘Grays’ are often described as small beings with large black eyes and grey skin. ‘Nordics’ are said to resemble tall Northern Europeans, while ‘Reptilians’
More on Pope Leo’s Controversial Appointment of María Montserrat Alvarado
After Leo appointed Alvarado to head one of the Vatican’s dicasteries I remarked that I though he was thinking with mind of Christ and promptly
Leo Makes a Controversial Appointment
The dull meaty thudding sound you are hearing is Catholic heads exploding because a) somebody from EWTN has been given an important position at the
Dive into the Sheavings
HellCo’s Corporate Propaganda
October is, among other things, the month in which the devil sends out the most press releases about how business is booming, what with Halloween and all. Of course, like any big international business operation, Hell has to maintain several faces depending on the public it is talking to. To
Poets, Prophets and Actors
As we discussed last time, both liturgy and drama are stylized representations of reality that mediate to us an encounter with the human and the divine. That’s because Man is a priest. He must live out his priestly role, since he was made by God to do it and continues
Corkscrew and the Art of Sloth
My dear Slimemold: I note with pleasure the High Command is proceeding apace in its inducement of profound spiritual torpor in the American humans. The humans themselves, though made for union with the Enemy and therefore always in search of Him, are still half ready to embrace such torpor, especially
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About Mark Shea
Greetings! I’m Mark P. Shea, a Catholic author and blogger who’s also done a spot of podcasting and even acting here and there, as well as radio and TV work. My latest book, The Church’s Best-Kept Secret: A Primer on Catholic Social Teaching was published in September 2020 by New City Press. Other works include By What Authority?: An Evangelical Discovers Catholic Tradition (Ignatius), Mary, Mother of the Son, This is My Body: An Evangelical Discovers the Real Presence (Christendom), and Making Senses Out of Scripture: Reading the Bible as the First Christians Did (Basilica), Salt and Light: The Commandments, the Beatitudes, and a Joyful Life (Servant), The Heart of Catholic Prayer: Rediscovering the Our Father and the Hail Mary (Our Sunday Visitor) and The Work of Mercy: Being the Hands and Heart of Christ (Servant).
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