Happy Feast of St. Nicholas!
It’s that magical time of year again when my friend, poor Rod Bennett, has to command the tide of Urban Legend to roll back by reminding everybody that there is
It’s that magical time of year again when my friend, poor Rod Bennett, has to command the tide of Urban Legend to roll back by reminding everybody that there is
A Psalm for the thank offering. Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the lands!Serve the LORD with gladness!Come into his presence with singing! Know that the LORD is
In Flanders fields the poppies blowBetween the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, flyScarce heard amid the guns below. We are
Not to us, O LORD, not to us, but to your name give glory, for the sake of your mercy and your faithfulness! Why should the nations say, “Where is
Though Satan breaks our dark glass into shardsEach shard still shines with Christ’s reflected light,It glances from the eyes, kindles the wordsOf all his unknown saints. The dark is brightWith
I remember a conversation with an Evangelical who remarked that the Spirit had been leading their church to study the lives of Christians who had lived after the time of
by St. Anthony of Padua O how wondrous is the dignity of the glorious Virgin!She merited to become the mother of Himwho is the strength and beauty of the angelsand
Salvation to all that will is nigh;That All, which always is all everywhere,Which cannot sin, and yet all sins must bear,Which cannot die, yet cannot choose but die,Lo! faithful Virgin,
… and since Copernicus is one of the guys who was consulted in the long process culminating in Pope Gregory XIII’s reform of the calendar, that seemed to me a
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