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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Book Review: Francois Mauriac's "Holy Thursday"

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My best friend and I read this book during Lent and got together after Mass on Friday last week to complete our discussion of Nobel Prize wi...
Friday, March 22, 2024

Preview: Saint Thomas More: "Most Enemies" as Best Friends

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On Monday, March 25--which would usually be the Solemnity of the the Annunciation of Our Lord--but this year is the Monday of Holy Week (the...
Friday, March 15, 2024

Preview: St. Thomas More on "Vain Confabulations" and "Foolish Mirth"

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On Monday, March 18, we'll discuss the penultimate section of St. Thomas More's "A Godly Meditation" on the Son Rise Morni...
Friday, March 8, 2024

Preview: St. Thomas More, the Four Last Things and Purgatory

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On Monday, March 11, the Monday of the Fourth Week of Lent 2024, we'll conduct our next segment on St. Thomas More's "A Godly M...
Monday, March 4, 2024

Blessed Nicholas Horner, Tailor and Martyr

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While we're focusing on St. Thomas More's "A Godly Meditation" on the Son Rise Morning Show, I did not want to miss some o...
Friday, March 1, 2024

Preview: Thomas More on the World, God, and the Confession of Sins

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Continuing our series on St. Thomas More's "A Godly Meditation" on Monday, March 4, Anna Mitchell or Matt Swaim of the Son Ris...
Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Two Posts from "The Newman Review": Lost Voices and How to Read Newman

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Just a couple of excerpts from two articles in the recent online Newman Review from the National Institute of Newman Studies: The first is f...
Friday, February 23, 2024

Preview: St. Thomas More on God's Grace and the "World"

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On Monday, February 26, we'll continue our series on St. Thomas More's "A Godly Meditation" on the Son Rise Morning Show. ...
Friday, February 16, 2024

Preview: St. Thomas More's "A Godly Meditation": A Guide for Lent

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For February 19 and 20 in his Mementoes of the English Martyrs and Confessors For Every Day of the Year (and he does include an entry for F...
Friday, February 9, 2024

Preview: The End of Shrovetide/Mardi Gras/Carnival/Fasching on the Son Rise Morning Show

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In order, from the title: Shrovetide in England/Mardi Gras in Louisiana/Carnival in parts of Europe/Fasching in Germany; not to mention the ...