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The Brew: ‘No Kings’ Protests Virtue-Signal Nationwide. Trump Poo-Poos Them
Millions of protestors outraged at President Donald Trump’s — well, at his existence apparently, despite assassins’ best efforts — crowded blue cities nationwide on Saturday, while events outside of liberal enclaves were more lightly attended,…
The Nobel Peace Prize Against Socialism – Religion & Liberty Online
This month, the Nobel Peace Prize committee in Norway awarded their famous award to a Venezuelan citizen for the first time: someone I know and whom we should all deeply respect, a freedom fighter with a deep belief in Christ—María Corina…
Charles III to pray with Leo XIV in the Sistine Chapel
The Catholic Church and Church of England, divided for centuries over issues that now include the ordination of female priests, will take a historic step on the path to unity next week when Britain’s King Charles III and Pope Leo XIV pray…
Trump’s IVF policy could be worse, but it’s still bad
The entire thrust of the policy is to make something unethical (IVF) more widely practiced. Such a policy is itself unethical. Americans won’t be required to violate their conscience, but our public policy will promote IVF more now than ever…
A New French Abbey: Tradition’s enduring appeal
The Europe that a monk named Raoul Glaber saw with pride at the dawn of the year 1000, covered with “a white mantle of churches,” has entered a dark era of de-Christianization. And yet, there are still communities in France that continue to…
Pope Leo XIV canonizes 7 new saints, including first from Venezuela and Papua New Guinea
Pope Leo XIV proclaimed seven new saints on Sunday before an estimated 70,000 people in St. Peter’s Square, including the first saints from Venezuela and Papua New Guinea and a former Satanist who underwent a dramatic conversion to become an…
The Holy Sepulcher in New York
There’s a show, To the Holy Sepulcher: Treasures from the Terra Sancta Museum, at the Frick Collection in Manhattan (the entrance is just off 5th Avenue at E. 70th St.). It will run until January 5, 2026, and is well worth seeing. If you’ve not…
Rule 5 Sunday: Terrain Features Part II : The Other McCain
Posted on | October 20, 2025 | No Comments — compiled by Wombat-socho Hope I get my main account unsuspended, or the pickings might be slim next week. This week, a fine young lass with the Grand Canyon as her backdrop.Ceterum autem censeo…
FMJRA 2.0: No Joy At Fenway : The Other McCain
Posted on | October 19, 2025 | No Comments — compiled by Wombat-socho Well, at least we won the opener. The 1974 Senators began the season on the road against the Red Sox in Fenway Park, and Jim Kaat went the distance for a 7-2 win in the…
Third Saturday Was Historic This Year : The Other McCain
Posted on | October 19, 2025 | No Comments Zabien Brown en route to the end zone. Saturday night, my wife and daughter-in-law were upstairs watching The Sound of Music while my brother and I were downstairs watching Alabama play Tennessee. And…