Thursday, March 14, 2024
A Review of Cabrini -- A saintly biopic marred by boring Hollywood tropes
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Mother Cabrini (played by Cristiana Dell'Anna) receives the reply of Pope Leo XIII (played by Giancarlo Giannini) My wife and I went to ...
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Saturday, March 09, 2024
The Intense Catholic Spirituality of Mother Cabrini ~ "How grateful we should be to Christianity, which has raised the dignity of woman."
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Photo of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini from the frontispiece of Travels of Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini . Yesterday marked the opening of a n...
Wednesday, March 06, 2024
Belisarius and Procopius celebrate the defeat of the Goths at the Siege of Rome, March of AD 538 ~ An excerpt from Belisarius, Book III: Rome the Eternal
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Belisarius and Procopius chat atop the Pincian Gate in Rome. Image created using hotpot.ai/art-generator In March of the year AD 538, the l...
Saturday, February 03, 2024
Is the floor of Hell paved with the skulls of bishops?
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The well-used quote: "The floor of hell is paved with the skulls of bishops," may be found in a variety of forms. Perhaps the most...
Friday, January 19, 2024
"Why is the believing Catholic not subject to neurosis?" A question posed to Karl Jung in 1939
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Social media grenade-launcher Matt Walsh recently posted the following on his FaceBook page: "Many people claim to know for a fact th...
Sunday, November 26, 2023
One should never forget about the Persians ~ The Eternal Peace between the Roman Empire and Persia is broken after 8 years
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When Justinian secured the so-called "Eternal Peace" with the Persians in AD 532 after the Battle of Daras , it is likely that he...
Thursday, November 16, 2023
The Martyrdom of Pope St. Silverius -- Starved to death on the Island of Palmarola in AD 538
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Pope St. Silverius is deposed in AD 537. Artwork by Lori Kauffmann. Throughout the history of the Church, several Popes have been deposed fo...
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