Hmmm
13May

Hmmm

The baleful influence of the Lavender Mafia, or does Pope Bob adjust…

In the Former Land of Saints and Scholars
13May

In the Former Land of Saints and Scholars

Saint Patrick weeps.

Saint of the Day:  Saint John the Silent
13May

Saint of the Day: Saint John the Silent

If you desire to be saved, follow this light. Saint John the…

Art For The Day
13May

Art For The Day

Capturing a moment in time is something much of modern art has…

Invincible Ignorance
12May

Invincible Ignorance

I don’t think this is limited to religion.  Too many people almost…

May 12, 1935:  First Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
12May

May 12, 1935: First Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous

On May 12, 1935 the first meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous was held…

Lucy and Superman
12May

Lucy and Superman

  From January 14, 1957.  TV used to be so much more…

Now That’s Entertainment
12May

Now That’s Entertainment

My first dog that I can recall when I was a toddler…

Saint of the Day:  Saint Flavia Domitilla
12May

Saint of the Day: Saint Flavia Domitilla

I am as free as I desire to be, as long as…

Saint of the Day:  Blessed Albert of Bergamo
11May

Saint of the Day: Blessed Albert of Bergamo

God will return all gifts made to the poor. Blessed Albert of…

Res Judicata
11May

Res Judicata

Res Judicata:  the law of the case.  I see that the Democrats…

Thought for the Day
11May

Thought for the Day

Actions always matter more than words.

Open Thread
10May

Open Thread

A happy Mother’s Day to all our contributors, commenters and readers!  The…

Mother Mary, Humanity’s Sole Boast
10May

Mother Mary, Humanity’s Sole Boast

  Mother! whose virgin bosom was uncrost With the least shade of…

My Bride and Mother’s Day
10May

My Bride and Mother’s Day

Her children rose up, and called her blessed: her husband, and he…

Mom’s Many Gifts to Me
10May

Mom’s Many Gifts to Me

  If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o’ mine,…

The Child is Father to the Man
10May

The Child is Father to the Man

Ike looks like the All-American boy.  Hitler and Stalin are snot nosed…

Saint of the Day:  Saint Damien of Molokai
10May

Saint of the Day: Saint Damien of Molokai

Be not afraid then in your solitary conversations, to tell Him of…

Thought for the Day
10May

Thought for the Day

I have it on the Highest Authority that there will always be…

Saint of the Day Quote:  Saint George Preca
09May

Saint of the Day Quote: Saint George Preca

  We are in this world to offer one another, each according…

Both Sides Now
09May

Both Sides Now

  Something for the weekend.  Both Sides Now (1968) sung by Joni…

These Things Are So Much Easier in Mexico
09May

These Things Are So Much Easier in Mexico

  News that I missed, courtesy of The Babylon Bee:   WASHINGTON,…

President Never
09May

President Never

  What would be your choice?

Democrat Attempt to Wipe Out Republican Congressional Representation in Virginia is One With Nineveh and Tyre
08May

Democrat Attempt to Wipe Out Republican Congressional Representation in Virginia is One With Nineveh and Tyre

A predictable result.  The Democrats threw out the rule book, statutes and…

Being Intelligent is Highly Overrated
08May

Being Intelligent is Highly Overrated

Being good is highly underrated. I have often noticed that people who…

Saint of the Day Quote:  Blessed Miriam Teresa Demjanovich
08May

Saint of the Day Quote: Blessed Miriam Teresa Demjanovich

Union with God, then, is the spiritual height God calls everyone to…

Epstein Didn’t Kill Himself
08May

Epstein Didn’t Kill Himself

  News that I missed, courtesy of The Babylon Bee:   U.S.…

Art for the Day
08May

Art for the Day

  You get the same sort of big sky here in Illinois…

Hmmm
07May

Hmmm

  I would have thought that Dancing Queen might have struck too…

Wyatt Earp:  Man as Myth
07May

Wyatt Earp: Man as Myth

A legend of the Old West who influenced how the Old West…

But He Covered Up the Totenkopf  Tattoo
07May

But He Covered Up the Totenkopf Tattoo

  News that I missed, courtesy of The Babylon Bee: While the…

Saint of the Day Quote:  Saint Rose Venerini
07May

Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Rose Venerini

I feel so nailed to the Will of God that nothing else…

Burn of the Day
06May

Burn of the Day

   

Thought for the Day
06May

Thought for the Day

Pio Nono was the first modern celebrity pope.  He also had a…

Saint of the Day Quote:  Blessed Anna Rosa Gattorno
06May

Saint of the Day Quote: Blessed Anna Rosa Gattorno

  To live for God, to die for him and to spend…

Thought For The Day
05May

Thought For The Day

Perhaps, especially, when you don’t feel Him, as was the case with…

1964 Lament
05May

1964 Lament

Vatican II was a huge self inflicted wound on Mother Church.  In…

May 5, 1864:  The Battle of the Wilderness Begins
05May

May 5, 1864: The Battle of the Wilderness Begins

  If you take a flat map And move wooden blocks upon…

Sad Max
05May

Sad Max

  A Hapsburg should never trust a Bonaparte.  Max was gulled into…

Saint of the Day Quote:  Saint Hilary of Arles
05May

Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Hilary of Arles

On one side, I saw the Lord calling me; on the other…

School Days, School Days
04May

School Days, School Days

  The only two Dickens novels I have completed are A Tale…

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