The Crescat
… one of my favorite saints. I can’t describe the joy looking at his face gives me. Padre Pio, ora pro nobis. Read more
… one of my favorite saints. I can’t describe the joy looking at his face gives me. Padre Pio, ora pro nobis. Read more
… do nuns and monks get a day off, ever. This past weekend the wonderful little nuns at The Holy Convent of Undisclosed Location rose every morning at 5am. These wonderful woman were up before the sun praying, preparing the days meals, tending the farm, praying some more, preparing for the evening meals, herding 20+ cats [literally], feeding cows, praying some more, dinner, and praying once more before retiring for the evening at 9pm. I tried to keep their schedule.... Read more
… The Holy Spirit Adoration Sisters in St. Loius Missouri have a blog. Using modern blogology they are promoting their cloistered contemplative community. Perhaps stop by and leave a comment, pray for their community, make a donation, or consider it your possible new home if God wills it… maybe do all of the above. Read more
… it has been decided and the flight has been booked. Barring any more unforeseen natural disasters there is nothing that will keep me from the Holy See and my beloved Swiss Guard. Read more
… seems like I am not the only one in awe of The Beard; maybe even a tad jealous. Foregoing shaving my legs just doesn’t command the same level of respect. Read more
Vasili Nesterenko, Winter in Vladykino c. 1993. Read more
… I enable the homeless and I think trads can be cultish. Oh no, Maybe I am the one who’s the heretic! Read more
… if some of the more die hard traditionalists just take their frustrations out on Vatican II and use it as a source of blame for all that they find unsatisfactory in their own spiritual life. Read more
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