Sunday, December 14, 2025

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The only real sadness, the only real failure, the only great tragedy in life, is not to become a saint." (French Catholic novelist Leon Bloy)

Courage is found in unlikely places. (J.R.R. Tolkien)

Hell for Modern Man

In light of today's feast, and Saint Jude's own warning of the wages of sin, this reflection on hell in a modern key provides some food for thought. In this life, we forge our...

But you, beloved, build yourselves up on your most holy faith; pray in the Holy Spirit; keep yourselves in the love of God; wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal...

The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man (G.K. Chesterton)

The man who burns with the fire of divine love is a son of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, and wherever he goes, he enkindles that flame (Saint Anthony Mary Claret, +1870)

The Scandal of Sesame Street

I miss the days when the main problem with Sesame Street was Bert and Ernie's implied, ahem, same-sex intimacy. But, muppets don't really have (a) sex - as inanimate objects, they do have gender. Now...

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