Today’s entry is a revised post from December of 2019. It remains pertinent to this day. ~SCF “Jesus promised his disciples three things—that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, and in constant trouble.” ~G.K. Chesterton Does the world news have you distressed and fearful? It has the potential to, that is for certain. I just scanned a bit of…
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Domestic Life and Work
“The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest.” – St. Thomas More / Berceuse (Le Coucher) (1873) by William-Adolphe Bouguereau The above quote is attributed to the Catholic saint, Thomas More (b. 1477- d. 1535). It is a nod to the extraordinary nature of ordinary life. I…
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Saving Chesterton’s Beaconsfield Home
“I don’t deny,” he said, “that there should be priests to remind men that they will one day die. I only say that at certain strange epochs it is necessary to have another kind of priests, called poets, actually to remind men that they are not dead yet.” ~G.K. Chesterton, from Manalive Several years ago, I, with my Sacramental Spouse,…
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March for Life 2020
Today, in the United States, thousands of Americans are attending the March for Life to protest legalized abortion. Hopefully, we are waking up from the upheaval that turned the world upside down in the sixties and seventies; where a cultural revolution cloaked blood industries in catch-phrases such as “choice” and “women’s rights” to hide their real intent: to make money off…
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Beauty and Motherhood
“With the arrogance of youth, I determined to do no less than to transform the world with Beauty. If I have succeeded in some small way, if only in one small corner of the world, amongst the men and women I love, then I shall count myself blessed, and blessed, and blessed, and the work goes on.” ~William Morris, The Well…
