Catholic Insight

Inspired by Truth, Enlightening Minds for the Church in Canada and Throughout the World

Catholic Insight

Inspired by Truth, Enlightening Minds for the Church in Canada and Throughout the World

Month: September 2020

Not So United States

If you’re up for some vivid apocalyptic reading on the state of our neighbours to the south, I haven’t read as vivid a description of the current state of the United States than Tal Bachman’s. Tal is the son of Randy Bachman – of Bachman, Turner, Overdrive – and has had a few hits himself,[…]

Franz Schmidt’s “The Book with Seven Seals” — an Oratorio of the Apocalypse

The Book of Revelation, also known as the Apocalypse, stands as one of the most image-laden parts of Scripture, and as such, there is much for composers to conjure up in the listener’s mind through word painting. St. John paints vivid pictures with his depictions of harps, the seven trumpets, but also with the seven[…]

Miracle in “Hell”

MIRACLE IN “HELL” The 81st Anniversary of the outbreak of the Second World War on September 1st has just been celebrated in distant Europe.  Nevertheless, a real hell on earth started as early as 1933 by the order of Heinrich Himmler.  Near the German town of Dachau in Bavaria, the first concentration camp was established[…]

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