History’s Perspective

London Can Take It, a British propaganda film, gave Americans a visceral look at the courage of Londoners as their city burned. By the end of November, the movie had played in 12,000 U.S. theatres. Charles Lindbergh – pro- German, Anglophobe and isolationist – opined from his Long Island estate, that such heroics were no … Continue reading →

IMMACULATA

via divineoffice.org: IMMACULATE CONCEPTION From a sermon by Saint Anselm, bishop Virgin Mary, all nature is blessed in you. Blessed Lady, sky and stars, earth and rivers, day and night—everything that is subject to the power or use of man—rejoice that through you they are in some sense restored to their lost beauty and are … Continue reading →

The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

December 8 The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Beginning of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy Solemnity “The Holy Door will become a Door of Mercy through which anyone who enters will experience the love of God who consoles, pardons, and instills hope.” – Pope Francis, Misericordiae Vultus, 2. Today marks the start of … Continue reading →