Daily Archives: 21 August 2024

How I feel right now…

There are lot of personal connections with the song, but now I watch it at this critical junction in the history of the Church and our state (which ever it may be): I dare you not to sing along with … Read More

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Watching the DNC tonight

Slick Willie just said that Biden, “healed our sick” and now he is trying to wager peace.  And then he gave up power.   Gosh, “self emptying”: at least in the political sphere Biden is like… wait for it… George Washington. … Read More

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Daily Rome Shot 1101 – more than just Ventoux and a mini rant

Hint: Something in there inspired an elegy. Please remember me when shopping online and use my affiliate links.  US HERE – UK HERE  WHY?  This helps to pay for health insurance (massively hiked for this new year of surprises), utilities, groceries, etc..  At no … Read More

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Recommended reading from Crisis about CS Lewis and a saint

I warmly recommend today a pleasant and edifying reading of a piece at Crisis by Fr. George Rutler about how C.S. Lewis, through letters, became a friend of an Italian priest and, later, canonized saint, Fr Giovanni Calabria. HERE  

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