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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...
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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...
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Work is a good thing for man-a good thing for his humanity-because through work manĀ not only transforms nature,Ā adapting it to his own needs, but he also achieves fulfilmentĀ as a human being and indeed, in...
Nota in Brevis
Oh, What a Tangled Web of Electrons
For a fuller perspective on the life and times of the great Catherine of Siena - who seems to grow in my own estimation the more I read of her - peruse this reflection...
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Victoria’s Regina Coeli
A truly sublime rendition of the Regina Caeli Laetare a 8, by Tomas Luis De Victoria (1548-1611), as sung by the ensemble Voces8, mentioned recently in these pages. This work was first published in...
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Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire (Saint Catherine of Siena, +1380)
