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Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Memories: December 31, 2022

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On Saturday, December 31, 2022 , I went to morning Mass at Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, having heard of the death of Emeritus Pope ...
Friday, December 19, 2025

Preview: "Christ in the Eucharist" on the Son Rise Morning Show

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UPDATE: Postponed to January 5, 2026. We'll turn into an Advent/Christmas series and continue discussing other chapters through the mont...
Saturday, December 13, 2025

Book Review: Belloc on Charles I AND Oliver Cromwell

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The publisher of Mysterium Press kindly sent me review copies of the next set of biographies/character studies by Hilaire Belloc: Charles ...
Friday, December 12, 2025

Preview: "Christ in the Church" on the Son Rise Morning Show

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On Monday, December 15, we'll continue our discussion of selections from Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson's The Friendship of Christ . I...
Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Preview: "Christ in the Saint" on the Son Rise Morning Show

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On Monday, December 8, the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, we'll continue our Advent series on the Son Rise Morning Show with Mo...
Friday, November 28, 2025

A "Son Rise Morning Show" Advent Series: Benson's "Friendship of Christ"

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Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson didn't use the term "a personal relationship with Jesus Christ"; instead he refers to "The F...
Friday, November 21, 2025

Preview: 1880: Cardinal Newman Attends the Trinity College "Gaudy"

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When Pope Leo XIII named the Oratorian Father John Henry Newman a Cardinal Deacon of the Church in 1879, the recipient remarked that “The cl...
Wednesday, November 19, 2025

"The Choral" and "The Dream of Gerontius"

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I made a presentation on the First Friday of October at Mary, Seat of Wisdom , a classical high school here in Wichita on Saint John Henry N...
Friday, November 14, 2025

Preview: The 420th Anniversary of The Gunpowder Plot

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Why do people in England still "Remember, remember, the fifth of November?" Why do they still shoot off fireworks and light up bon...
Friday, November 7, 2025

Preview: 55th Anniversary of the English and Welsh Martyrs' Canonization

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As we wind down these 2025 Anniversaries before we start an Advent series on the Son Rise Morning Show, we can't skip the 55th anniversa...