Book Review: History of the German People at the Close of the Middle Ages by Fr. Johannes Janssen (Vol. I)
“It is an oft-repeated tale,
A century old and more,
Who ne’er in sorrow hath wept,
Never in love hath smiled.”
– A Medieval German poem
Tag: faith
Book Review: The Love of Eternal Wisdom by St. Louis de Montfort
“Jesus Christ, Eternal Wisdom, is all that you can and should wish for. Long for Him, seek Him; He is the most precious pearl you should wish to acquire, even at the cost of selling all that you possess.” – St. John Chrysostom
Book Review: The Love of Jesus To Penitents by Cardinal Henry Edward Manning
“He that shall overcome, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God; and he shall go out no more; and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God, and my new name.” – Apocalypse 3:12
Book Review: The Everlasting Man by G.K. Chesterton
“Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.”
– Luke 21:33
Book Review: Treatise On The Spiritual Life By St. Vincent Ferrer
“Nowhere have I seen virtue painted in such bright colors as in this book.”
– St. Lewis Betrand
Book Review: The Truth About Teilhard by Monsignor Leo S. Schumacher
“Never was a man more a victim of self-deception.” – Msgr. Leo Schumacher
A Major Fallacy Behind The Transitional Species Argument
“Evolutionists see in this gradation [of organic things] evidence that the ‘higher forms’ of life developed from the ‘lower forms.’ What they ought to see is not that one thing evolved from another, but that all things came from the same Maker, who, like human artists, inclines to repeat and re-apply and develop the same ideas in one thing and another.”
– Fr. James Wathen
Book Download: The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church by Ælfric Of Eynsham
God the Father made mankind and all creatures through the Son; and again, when we were fordone, he sent that same Son for our redemption. The holy mother Mary then nourished that child with great veneration, and it waxed, as other children do, without any sin.
Book Review: The Northern Crusades by Eric Christiansen
“Blessed be the Lord my God, who teacheth my hands to fight, and my fingers to war.”
– Psalms 143:1
Stupor Mundi
“When the Judge His seat shall gain,
All that’s hidden shall be plain,
Nothing shall unjudged remain.”
– Excerpt from the “Dies Irae”