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Quotes
People talk about the impatience of the populace; but sound historians know that most tyrannies have been possible because men moved too late. It is often essential to resist a tyranny before it exists....
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Ubi Caritas, Deus Ibi Est
Based on today's Gospel readings on love and friendship, of God, of Christ, and of each other, much needed in our increasingly divided world, we thought we would post a couple of version of...
Editor's Corner
A Mother’s Indissoluble Love
A Blessed Sixth Sunday of Easter to all our readers, which also happens to be the secular commemoration of Mothers' Day, which became widespread when President Woodrow Wilson ā for whom I have not...
Quotes
The truth is like a lion; you donāt have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself. (Saint Augustine)
Editor's Corner
Beauty, Ever Ancient, Ever New…Ever to be Sought
If there such a thing as a āscienceā to beauty, we derive it from the Greeks, who posited three criteria to this most elusive, yet most evident, concept: Integrity ā does a thing have...
Nota in Brevis
May the Fourth Be With You, Superheroes One and All
By historical coincidence, this May 6th is the day that Saint Francis Xavier arrived in the Portugese colony of Goa on the Indian coast, in 1542. One hundred and sixty years to the day...
Quotes
Prayer is the place of refuge for every worry, a foundation for cheerfulness, a source of constant happiness, a protection against sadness (St. John Chrysostom)
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What does it profit, my brethren, if a man says he has faith but has not works? Can his faith save him?...So faith by itself, if it has no works, is dead. Show me...
