Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine. (Saint Thomas Aquinas, Dominican priest, +1274)
Day: August 8, 2019
Dominic and the Goodness of God’s Creation
Saint Dominic died in 1221, four years before his most famous spiritual son, Thomas of Aquinas was born, was, like the famed ‘Dumb Ox’, to fulfil much in a relatively short life: They both died at around the half-century mark, when some are just getting going. After all, Aristotle, whom Thomas did much to make[…]
The Archbishop’s Triggering Sermon
The Archbishop of Krakow, Marek Jedraszewski, made headlines in a sermon on August 1st and sent the LGBTQ community into a rather astounding, if still predictable, tizzy. As his Grace proclaimed: Our land is no longer affected by the [Communist] red plague, which does not mean that there is no new one that wants[…]