For any one who likes to geek out about the cosmos and architectural alignments check out this paper presenting information that Pope Sixtus V...
Thank you for this thread and for reminding me to forgive these monsters. Christ shed his blood for them as well as for me, full stop. I need to...
This has been me in a nutshell for the past 5 years. :D When we moved to our property which had been abandoned for a good 10 years the first thing...
Wow, you've done lots of Latin up to this point! My daughter is heading into 8th grade as well. I figured we would divide up the first year Latin...
What curriculum did you choose, if I may ask? I went with Henle. If we finish all four years she should be able to translate parts of the Aeneid...
Living in a foreign country heavily influenced by the Latin language I am slowly becoming obsessed with grammer and parsing sentences! Now I...
Personally found yesterday's Gospel perfect for our time! It was so edifying to hear, God, the good gardener, knowing the good grain and weeds are...
That storm swept down to were I live. It was very strong and the temperature dropped a good 15 degrees. Though there were violent winds it wasn't...
I would have liked to see that happen. And I think that is where lots of Catholics are confused and hurt. There is so much dialogue directed for/...
Like salmon swimming upstream but it's happening. I pray for my children and god-children, may they fight the good fight!...
Her stories are startling! But then again so are most of the stories of the saints, what would it have been like to be a fly on the wall watching...
Pennsylvania, outside of Philly. Not far from where we grew up.
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My family and I are flying into the US on Monday! I haven't been for over 8 years. We will be staying with my brother and his new wife! I will be...
https://stanthonystongue.substack.com/p/the-problem-with-catholic-ai "What exactly does it mean when a product says it “learns exclusively from...
Maybe the strain here in Europe was more mild. My family had it and it was only a cold, no fever, not even for my husband who suffers an...
Here in Italy since sometime around 1977 after the State removed some religious holidays from the calendar the obligation was moved to Sunday. I...
What bothers me the most is Moderna has already been working on a vaccine. https://qz.com/moderna-stock-hantavirus-vaccine-flu-trial-051126
Yup! So so sad. Netflix, surprisingly, did a very good documentary on the story with recent interviews of her brother.
Sometimes I wish we, the lay people, would storm the Vatican with our rotten lettuce and tomatoes and let the clergy know we've had enough. ;)...
And it was taking the fruit from the tree of Knowledge that got us into trouble. I think it was St. Francis de Sales or maybe in the Imitation of...
Douay-Rheims translates to "Sons of God" while other translations give us Nephilim. A really strange mistranslation. I wonder now how that is...
1- And after that men began to be multiplied upon the earth, and daughters were born to them [Genesis 6:1] 2 The sons of God seeing the...
https://www.youtube.com/live/hHisUgsKUTI?is=gsKiQFjjwNzI-ME7 The above with Matt Fradd and Dr. Thigpen did a great job going down the theological...
While on the subject, there are also catacombs in the Netherlands: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/museum-romeinse-katakomben
I was always under the impression the catacombs were used primarily for buying the dead vs the pagan custom of cremation. One history book I use...
Thank you for that! I wonder if from the ashes will he create the new heaven and earth? The fantastical creation of Narnia also comes to mind....
I always imagined the two events going together- the second coming of Christ where he then defeats the Antichrist, then there would be the Final...
Ah! I will be in America for this consecration! I need to definitely do something in preparation.
