Better Days Than These
Dave Griffey at Daffey Thoughts reminds us of better days than these:…
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur
The son of a poor family of the Canary Islands, Peter de…
PopeWatch: Perhaps
Throughout most of the history of the Church, the Pope was rarely…
Ukraine War Analysis- April 17, 2024
From The Institute for the Study of War: Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment,…
Thought For The Day
What the modern world sorely lacks is faith and guts.
I Bet Cornpop Was One of the Cannibals
Third time he told this gruesome tale in 24 hours. Biden did…
Some Black Lives Don’t Matter
Go here to read the rest. The Judge thought she was guilty…
Social Contagion
No matter how sick you think Hollywood is, you are too optimistic. …
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Joachim of Sienna of the Order of Servites
HE was a native of Sienna, of the noble family of Pelacani.…
PopeWatch: Dignitas Infinita: Summarized With Commentary
Every human person possesses an infinite dignity, inalienably grounded in his or…
Ukrainian War Analysis-April 16, 2024
From The Institute for the Study of War: Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment,…
Obstructing an Official Proceeding
Prosecutors have been using obstruction of an official proceeding charges against the…
Better Days Than These
Buckley’s first language was Spanish. Carson was a political liberal, although he…
Saint of the Day Quote: Blessed Anne Maugrain
A French laywoman martyred on April 16, 1794, a few days after…
PopeWatch: A Summary of “Dignitas Infinita”-Part Six
51. There is a special case of human dignity violation that is…
Ukraine War Analysis-April 15, 2024
From The Institute for the Study of War: Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment,…
Bucks to Iran
News that I missed, courtesy of The Babylon Bee: WASHINGTON, D.C.…
Trump Trial Day One
So on Monday we had the first day of what the media…
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Benezet
HE kept his mother’s sheep in the country, being devoted to the…
PopeWatch: A Summary of “Dignitas Infinita”-Part Five
41. Human trafficking must also be counted among the grave violations of…
Ukraine War Analysis-April 14, 2024
From The Institute for the Study of War: Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment,…
It Never Ends
The New York-based Sisters of Life have reported to the Vatican that…
A Taxing Subject
The late great Jeff MacNelly reminds us above of just how…
April 14, 1865: Lincoln’s Dream
Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy, made this notation in his diary…
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Ardalion
Roman actor. Martyred under Diocletian in 300. Performing in a skit to…
Israel v. Iran
The ruling mullahs of Iran launched a fairly ineffectual mass drone …
Ukraine War Analysis-April 14, 2024
From The Institute for the Study of War: Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment,…
Thought For Today
When Pope John Paul II’s mother, Emilia Wojtyla, was pregnant with the…
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Martius
The memory of St. Martius or Mars, abbot of Clermont in the…
PopeWatch: Enter Sister Calamus
Go here to read the first part. The Pope is dreaming: PF: …
Francis the Talking Mule
Something for the weekend. Francis the talking Mule (1950).
Ukraine War Analysis-April 12, 2024
From The Institute for the Study of War: Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment,…
Que?
News that I missed, courtesy of The Babylon Bee: BERKELEY, CA —…
April 12, 1861: And the War Came
Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather…
Open Thread
The usual Open Thread rules apply: be concise, be charitable and,…
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Wigbert
Seventh century missionary in Ireland and what is now the Netherlands.
PopeWatch: A Summary of “Dignitas Infinita”: Part Four
31. Moreover, it would be unrealistic to posit an abstract freedom devoid…
Ukraine War Analysis-April 11, 2024
From The Institute for the Study of War: Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment,…