LATIN and GREEK
Good education is not far to seek –
That which is tried and tested? – Latin and Greek.
Good education is not far to seek –
That which is tried and tested? – Latin and Greek.
To what do good or bad machines amount?
It’s things that help or harm the soul that count.
When people suffer, then it is they learn.
Here’s why the West will have to crash and burn!
More and more common will be the bloody attacks,
Until the world sees, Christ is who it lacks.
The Edict of Milan in 313 AD was decisive in making the Roman Empire Christian. State and Catholic Church do need to be united.
A friend writes that he sees the Newsociety failing to denounce cultural problems. This failure makes it more than vulnerable.
How can a modern artist like T.S.Eliot be praiseworthy? Because while facing modern man’s disorder, he never gives up on God’s order.
Two films made recently about the financial crisis of 2008 should make people realize that not capitalism but Catholicism is the answer.
Japan’s terrible earth- and sea-quake remind us that suffering can be a punishment or warning or an occasion to practise virtue.
Somerset Maugham’s fictional presentation of Gauguin’s life appreciates the famous artist, but seems to leave his problem unsolved.
To a doubting French journalist the author of “Eleison Comments” expresses confidence that the imminent Motu Proprio will do much good.
Indeed, it both declares that the Tridentine Mass was never banned, and permits Latin rite priests to use it, whenever and wherever.
By overloading our eyes and ears, said Kafka, the cinema overwhelms our minds. Minds being overwhelmed means that lies triumph.
In his outstanding Encyclical of 100 years ago, Pius X nailed the deadly error of modern times: minds’ independence from their object.
Despite many Catholics’ reservations as to the content and motivation of the Motu Proprio, one may still believe it will do good.
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