Not many people know about the life of Sir Nicholas Winton but it was back before WWII that he led a heroic charge to save the lives of about 669 mostly Jewish Czechoslovakian children destined for the Nazi death camps in an operation known as the Czech Kindertransport. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_nFuJAF5F0 Who would not be moved by [...]
While listening to a podcast on not trusting Google fact check, it came to mind, "Who is fact checking the fact checkers?" How much research is done to determine how correct the fact checking agents, like snopes, are? Who is in charge of fact checking the fact checkers? The obvious answer is easy, apparently, it [...]
Previously I wrote on the major prophecies for our times. In that I discussed the prophecies of La Salette. One I reflected on this morning was “God will strike in an unparalleled manner. Woe to the inhabitants of the earth! God will exhaust His anger, and no one will be able to escape so many [...]
I was surprised to hear someone say this recently. I had never heard anyone say mea culpa before that. So what does me culpa mean? Dictionary.com explains it this way: interjection - my fault! (used as an acknowledgment of one's responsibility).noun plural me·a cul·pas - an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.https://www.dictionary.com/browse/mea-culpa?s=t [...]
When was the last time you needed to purchase a major appliance? For some reason it seems that happens every few years in my household. Be it a washer, dryer, dishwasher, or even garbage disposal. There's always something happening where a new appliance is worth the cost of fixing the parts of what is already [...]
In her article "A Call to Greatness," Elizabeth Mitchell discusses the reason God has placed us here at this time and for this purpose. Just as Churchill was prepared for that fateful call, so should we be.
"Before Christ's second coming the Church must pass through a final trial that will shake the faith of many believers. The persecution that accompanies her pilgrimage on earth will unveil the "mystery of iniquity" in the form of a religious deception offering men an apparent solution to their problems at the price of apostasy from the truth. the supreme religious deception is that of the Antichrist." [CCC #675] The day and the hour is known by the Father, but just as the fig tree puts forth it's leaves before the season of summer, so to do we know the transition from one Church Age to another is upon us.
My thoughts on the disease... the infectious contagion.. that has gripped America... not just in 2020, but over the past 50 years. It's a plea for transparency and a message of hope for the future. Remember when...In January all the media outlets were saying President Trump was racist and xenophobic for limiting travel from China. [...]
The church celebrates the feast day of St. John Bosco on January 31. Fr. Bosco was given the title, "Father and Teacher of Youth." Saint John Bosco was the youngest son to Piedmontese peasants. He studied theology at Turin. After ordination, he served the dislocated people who came from the countryside and found themselves adrift [...]
An article on Desmond Birch's facebook page which discusses the article at Crisis Magazine on Dec 27, 2019. https://www.crisismagazine.com/2019/mary-as-co-redemptrix-gods-foolishness