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  • Fatima and Communisim

    “The world really is what it ought to be, an ante-chamber of heaven, when Mary is accepted as the Maternal Mediatrix…You may have prosperity in the United States, but if Our Lady is absent, if Christ is absent, it is a gulag. You have no freedom. You are a slave of the prince of this world.”  Fr. Peter Damian Fehlner,…

  • The Riddles of God

    The following is a quote from G.K.C. which continues on the theme of yesterday’s post* regarding the mysteries of life: “The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.” G.K. Chesterton, from the Introduction to The Book of Job, 1916 Again, G.K.C. reminds us that historically man accepted the presence of the riddles of God in his life, and the…

  • Belloc’s Public Profession

    Yesterday, at Mass in Warrenton, Virginia, the priest recited a quote by the Anglo-French writer Hilaire Belloc which I had posted in February. Prior to the recitation, the priest urged the young people in the congregation to bring their Faith with them as they proceeded in life, to live their Faith, and to be unabashedly Catholic. I thought I would…

  • The Adventure of Life

    “We are to regard existence as a raid or great adventure; it is to be judged, therefore, not by what calamities it encounters, but by what flag it follows and what high town it assaults. The most dangerous thing in the world is to be alive; one is always in danger of one’s life. But anyone who shrinks from that…

  • Catholic Virginia

    This picture was snapped following a High Mass on Easter Sunday at Holy Comforter Catholic Church in Charlottsville, Virginia. Holy Comforter parish offers a Latin (Tridentine) Mass at 1:30 PM on the 1st, 2nd and 4th Sundays of each month. We wish all of our readers a blessed Easter! •SCF Holy Comforter website: holycomforterparish.org/ Find a Latin Mass in your area: ecclesiadei.org/masses