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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Martin Peerson, Lapsed Recusant Composer

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I just stumbled upon a recording of Latin Motets by this English composer, Martin Peerson (1590?–1651?)--and just in time too as Hyperion i...
Monday, January 24, 2022

Edward Short on R.W. Southern and Whig History

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Edward Short, whose new edition of Newman's   Certain Difficulties Felt by Anglicans in Catholic Teaching I reviewed last year here and...
Monday, January 17, 2022

EDI's 2022 Symposium: "Sex and Lies: Delusions of the Self in the 21st Century"

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Our Eighth Day Institute 2022 Symposium was a wonderful event, held Friday and Saturday, January 14 and 15 at St. George's Orthodox Cath...
Saturday, January 1, 2022

Happy New Year, 2022: Book Review in the NC Register

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Happy New Year! Best wishes for a happy, holy, and healthy 2022!  I ended the year 2021 and have begun the year 2022 with a head cold, but a...
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Friday, December 24, 2021

Book Review: Proust's Defense of Gothic Cathedrals

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From Wiseblood Books : "Suppose for a moment that Catholicism had been dead for centuries, that the traditions of its worship had been ...
Friday, December 17, 2021

"Rorate Caeli Desuper" and "Ne irascaris, Domine"

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On the First Saturday of December (12/4), the Saturday of the First Week of Advent, I attended an early morning Mass, a "Rorate Caeli...
Monday, December 13, 2021

Blog Tour for "My Queen, My Love" by Elena Maria Vidal

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My friend Elena Maria Vidal asked me to "blurb" her latest historical novel, the first in a trilogy on the life of Henrietta Maria...
Friday, December 3, 2021

Father Kapaun Coming Home: Where is Home?

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Visiting one of our local bookstores, I glimpsed the cover of The Journal , a quarterly publication of the Kansas Leadership Center. The cov...
Thursday, December 2, 2021

Father Nathaniel Bacon, Alias Southwell

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According to the Catholic Encyclopedia , Father Nathaniel Bacon adopted the alias of Southwell, I would presume in homage to the great Jesui...
Monday, November 29, 2021

Book Review: "Dog Songs", Poems by Mary Oliver

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On the last Saturday of November, I went to Eighth Day Books to buy a certain book ( Thoughts Matter by Mary Margaret Funk) and find some C...
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