Politics & Culture from a Catholic Perspective
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Western Wagons They went with axe and rifle, when the trail was still to blaze, They went with wife and children, in the prairie-schooner days, With banjo and with frying pan—Susanna, don’t you cry! For I’m off to California to get rich out there or die! We’ve broken land and cleared it, but […]
There are those who seek knowledge for the sake of knowledge; that is Curiosity. There are those who seek knowledge to be known by others; that is Vanity. There are those who seek knowledge in order to serve; that is Love. Saint Bernard of Clairvaux
Go here to read more on the Pope’s remarks. As an American, he has to know what a tedious mess, bad hymns preserved in amber over the last half century, most Mass music is in this country. However, I suspect that he is a true ideologue, and ideologues never let mere facts stand in their […]
Mr. Ponder saved me a lot of work.
The J6 debacle was used to attempt to crush any opposition to the Democrat party for many years. It was a trap and President Trump rushed into it. The part that the Courts played in this was despicable with a few honorable exceptions. The contrast to the treatment of the Black Live Matters rioters in […]
I am not alone, my sisters; see, I bring Jesus to bless you. Blessed Emily Bicchieri
We will all die happy if we meet death with a fraction of his faith, courage and hope. Viva Cristo Rey!
Nice idealized version, with all three of our kids little again. On my very best days, perhaps, within shouting distance of reality. On others, however: The usual Open Thread rules apply: be concise, be charitable and, above all, be amusing!
Of course that is assuming that Dowd is insane. At the end of the film it is implied that Harvey is real. Jimmy Stewart never acted better than in this gentle comedy. Bonus:
