

It is not good for Man to be alone
The Old Testament reading today for Mass is as follows: The LORD God said: “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a...


How The World Thinks with T.S. Eliot, p. iii
Above: The Shrine of St. Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral, where he was struck down by Hugh de Morville and others walking to...


How The World Thinks with T.S. Eliot, p. ii
This is Part II of analyzing the Four Knights' reasoning for murdering St. Thomas Becket from T.S. Eliot's Murder in the Cathedral. We...

How The World Thinks with T.S. Eliot
T.S. Eliot's play Murder in the Cathedral has a wonderful scene just after the tipsy knights slay St. Thomas Becket, Archbishop of...


How Do I Do Epiphanytide?
Epiphanytide starts on January 6th or the nearest Sunday and it commemorates the coming of The Magi, the Three Kings, the Wisemen, etc....


Mary as Mother Among Mothers
We hear much of Mary's Fiat, her, "Let it be done unto me according to thy word," but this is abstract, it doesn't tell us anything...


A Short History of Medieval to American Christmas
Did you know Christmas has been illegal in The United States? Did you know it was considered unpatriotic at times? Did you know many of...


O Wisdom
O Wisdom, which camest out of the mouth of the Most High, and reachest from one end to another, mightily and sweetly ordering all things:...


Prepare Ye The Way?
Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. We hear this phrase in several places during Advent:...


The Immaculate Conception in Anglo-Saxon England
Henry VII genuflecting before the Christ Child. Mary's halo signifies her sainthood, thus sinlessness. Today we celebrate The Immaculate...