Crisis, Charles Coulombe: Attacks on statues and monuments around the developed world have grown ever stronger since my last posting, with ever increasing incoherence—and irrelevance—as far as a certain death in Minneapolis goes. The latest to catch my attention was someone painting DICKENS RACIST on the great writer’s home, a stupidity perhaps exceeded only by painting RACIST KING on Robert the Bruce’s statue at Bannockburn. If, as Forrest Gump assures us, “Stupid is as stupid does,” there are a whole lot of idiots flailing around. Article is here.
The Christians Are Right and the Pagans Are Wrong
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.A Spanish deacon-martyr today, on the bloody anniversary of Roe v. Wade: Saint Vincent (304) https://t.co/6TH5Rj6zzm via @SBC_Catholic16 hours ago 7 27
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.Interesting "Catholic-America" anniversaries tomorrow: https://t.co/hexVGXqmYz via @SBC_Catholic2 days ago 4 8
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.Tomorrow (Jan. 22) is the feast-day of this beloved Roman priest and founder: "Apostle of the Infinite: The Life of Saint Vincent Pallotti" https://t.co/PmMYI72tG5 via @SBC_Catholic2 days ago 3 15
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.Pop quiz: Why does St Ambrose say that "her very name bespeaks her glory and renown"? St Agnes (304) https://t.co/4PbDulO8fu via @SBC_Catholic2 days ago 4 23
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.Another founding member has died. May she rest in peace: Sister Mary Philomena Muller MICM 1929-2021 https://t.co/wp5Lg0pn3I2 days ago 14 62