Tuesday, December 16, 2025

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Even if the forces of darkness appear to prevail, those who believe in God know that evil and death do not have the final say. (Pope Saint John Paul II)

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. (Anais Nin)

You can’t have the family farm without the family (G.K. Chesterton)

Vivaldi’s Juditha Triumphans

Juditha Triumphans is an oratorio by Antonio Vivaldi, the only one of four he is known to have written which survived. Its date of composition is not precisely known, but is a metaphorical meditation...

Of Westphalia and Waterfalls

October 24th marks several anniversaries: The Treaty of Westphalia was signed on this day in 1648, ending the 30-year war of ‘religion’, fought primarily between Catholics and Protestants, although sides got mixed with nationalistic...

Poland, Proms and Pseudo Marriage

First, some good news, much needed at present: Poland has almost – and we must admit, almost – banned abortion outright, making illegal termination of pregnancy for ‘fetal defects’, which was the purported reason...

Do not be afraid. Open, I say open wide the doors for Christ... Christ knows “that which is in man”. He alone knows it. So often today, man does not know that which is...

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her in the...

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