Eric Scheske

Kontent from the Kindle A Testament to the "Wisdom" of Experts, Episode 1,200,902: "In the 1990s, conscious that their old, stately buildings were no longer able to contain the flood of printed matter, the directors of several major libraries decided to erect new premises to

Kontent from the Kindle Are there half-monks, fish who must hurry to the sea half the time? All must withdraw on occasion, hence the strong allure of the poustinia, but must some withdraw more often than others? "Nevertheless–or rather, precisely because of this charitable activity, which brought

“The Son of God suffered unto the death, not that men might not suffer, but that their sufferings might be like His.” George MacDonald "The cross cannot be defeated. . . For it is Defeat." G.K. Chesterton On those who hate Christianity: "They do not dislike the Cross

“[I]n the agony of Gethsemane the ultimate consequences of our sin had their hour. . . . God permitted his Son to taste the human agony of rejection and plunge towards the abyss. . . Gethsemane was the hour in which Jesus' human heart and mind experienced the ultimate odium of the sin

From Wikipedia's entry on the Paschal Triduum [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paschal_Triduum]: "The period that lasted from Thursday morning to before Easter Sunday began was once, in Anglo-Saxon times, referred to as 'the still days.'" There's something about "

> The first reading was read in English and the second in Spanish. Thousands listen @cnalive [https://twitter.com/cnalive] #PalmSunday [https://twitter.com/hashtag/PalmSunday?src=hash] pic.twitter.com/BALeXr4Umo [http://t.co/BALeXr4Umo] > — Yahaira Jacquez (@YJacquez_) March 29, 2015 [https://twitter.com/YJacquez_/status/582094293277503488] Yikes,

Miscellaneous Rambling Welcome to EWTN 24/7 Week. Lots of good stuff out there. Take advantage of it. * * * * * * * Speaking of good stuff, if you haven't checked out the Fr. John Riccardo podcasts [https://www.avemariaradio.net/programs/christ-is-the-answer/] , you need to. He's probably

“The hour overflows with supernatural power. In these last days it is as if Jesus were gathering strength on strength preparing for the ultimate.” Romano Guardini, The Lord

BYCU When I self-diagnosed myself with gluten intolerance, I swore off beer. I tried a few gluten-free beers, but only one of them tasted like a "real" beer. I'd been drinking beer for over thirty years, but I haven't gone back. It&