The Vatican Needs to Dig Up Pope Francis So He Can Take Back His Apology
So much of Leftism consists of lies, fraud and the desire to achieve political power based on them. …
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint John of Dukla
Jesus Christ was his only master. Imitating without reserve the example of his Master and Lord, he desired above all else to serve. …
Burn of the Day
There is no greater drama in human record than the sight of a few Christians, scorned or oppressed by a succession of emperors,…
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Vincent de Paul
Fear not; calm will follow the storm, and perhaps soon. Saint Vincent de Paul
Asked and Answered
But for Carter, the GOP controlled the White House for 24 years. Such a run normally indicates stunning political incompetence by the party out…
Pretty Good Quiz
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Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Theresa Coudere
It is true I am not always faithful, but I never lose courage… We must abandon the future into the hands of God.…
The Caine Mutiny Suite
Something for the weekend. The Caine Mutiny Suite (1954). Bonus:
Not Good
Having a painting where someone is laughing should be left to the clown art school.
Saint of the Day Quote: Blessed Herman the Cripple
I am consigned to letters. Blessed Herman the Cripple
September 25, 1919: Pueblo Speech
I have never been a fan of President Wilson, but his attempt to convince the American people that his League of Nations was necessary…
Beatification of Bishop Sheen Open Thread
Go here to watch the Beatification Mass of Bishop Sheen today at 2:00 PM Central Standard Time. In the meantime: The…
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Gerard Sagredo
Lord, lay not this sin to their charge, they know not what they do. Saint Gerard Sagredo brought the Cross to Hungary. He said…
LeoWatch: Harmless Heresy?
When everyone is considered to be a Christian, no one is a Christian. Some Catholic thinkers, like Hilaire Belloc, regarded Islam as a Christian…
Chicken Entrails
Polling worked, after a fashion, back sixty years ago when almost all Americans had dial up listed numbers and were easy to reach. The…
Thought for the Day
I have much to be humble about, and I need to remember that more frequently.
Hoover and Sheen
The beatification Mass of Bishop Sheen will be tomorrow at the Saint Louis Cathedral and will be live streamed. Sheen’s encounter with the FBI…
Saint of the Day Quote: Blessed Bernardina Maria Jablonska
God and God, only God, forever! I love prayer; quiet nights outdoors under the sky are my happiness. Blessed Bernardina Maria…
Jews and Canaries
Jew haters rarely have much fondness for most Christians.
September 23, 1952: Checkers Speech
The “Checkers Speech” given by Richard Nixon which allowed him to stay on the ticket as Vice-President on September 23, 1952. The speech…
Ladies, Better To Settle For A So-so Guy Or Live Alone ‘Til Death?
My apologies from the outset. I am fully aware that is an unabashedly “hook” title. Hobson’s Choices The hook title above presents an unreal…
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Lioba
A woman’s strength lies in her faith. Saint Lioba
Scriptural Truth
Voltaire, in the eighteenth century, took the absence of the Hittite Empire from Greek and Roman classical sources as evidence of the unreliability of…
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Maura Troyes
Thy kingdom come. The last words said by Saint Maura Troyes as she was saying a Pater Noster at the time of…
The Democrats Could Do Worse Than Dig Up His Corpse and Run Him a Fourth Time
Bryan got the Democrat nomination in 1896, a complete dark horse candidate, due to his Cross of Gold speech delivered on July…
September 20, 1870: Fall of Rome
History is the paint that God uses as the Greatest Artist He is.
Deal Maker in Chief
Trump was put on this Earth to make deals. That is the essence of the man. His enemies always forget this, and too often…
Open Thread
Bring up all the comments you had stored up while the blog was down. The usual Open Thread rules apply: be concise, be charitable…
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint José María de Yermo y Parres
God will provide Saint José María de Yermo y Parres
Back Again II
I think we have the gremlins flying back to Moscow now! The blog received a malicious attack and it took us a while to…
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Maria de Cerevellon
At Barcelona in Spain, blessed Maria de Cervellione, Virgin of the Order of Our Lady of Ransom. She is commonly called Maria of Help…
