The Crescat
… what bizarre times we live in. Read more
… what bizarre times we live in. Read more
… I wish I knew what article she read online. Anyway, here’s a fantastic and inspiring story about Ashley Vola, now known as Sister Catarina. Read more
c. 1480-85 Read more
… I always have the most frustrating conversations about religion with my close friend, who shall forever be referred to here as The Non-Catholic. The Non-Catholic & I have tried without success to date on several occasions. In every possible way we are compatible except for matters of faith and religion. It is for that reason we remain such close friends, and nothing more. Sometimes love can not conquer all, which is why when asked I do not recommend people... Read more
… In case you missed it, 60 Minutes had a wonderful piece Christmas evening on Mt. Athos. If you follow THIS LINK can read the show’s transcripts or watch the entire episode. Also, follow THIS LINK to view behind the scenes footage. My son was particularly taken with the idea that these holy men pray all day without ceasing. Is that even possible, he asked, but you could clearly see their lips moving in prayer as they pick fruit, paint... Read more
… I hope you all had a very Merry and blessed Christmas and will continue to do so for the rest of the season. Yes, it’s still Christmas. To celebrate, I will be posting a daily art feature for Christmastide. Enjoy. Nativity by Ortolano Ferrarese, c.1520’s Read more
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