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For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. - 1 Cor 1:18

"And the world passes away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides for ever." -1 John 2:17

Had to visit a mall yesterday. It was the first time in maybe 10 years, I really can't remember. It was like... a decent hellscape. 🥴 Everything was functioning, and there was a thin veneer holding the whole thing together, but you see the signs of structural damage at the…

I forgot to mention, please select "Capital Campaign" on this link so your donation can go to help this on-fire Ordinariate parish move towards the first phase of a goal of building a reverent and permanent staple of Catholicism just east of Atlanta! Please keep us in your…

I created this short animation for the Lenten season, but we’re not called to be vigilant against the attacks of the devil for only 40 days and then let our guard down. “Be sober, be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to…

This is the world I want to live in, why can't every city be built around this aesthetic?

I'm over here waging a Crusade against AI, and then I find my mom on FB posting AI images. 😵‍💫 Just another reason she needs to be Catholic.

Also thank you to those sharing this far and wide! :)

The Ordinariate just outside of Athens, GA has been growing steadily, primarily with converts who are discovering the truth of the Catholic Faith through this door that Pope Benedict XVI created. It has been a blessing to attend here, and yet we are also in a situation of…

We have arrived. A McDonalds on every corner, and meticulously edged yards around every bend.

Nobody ever sings the hymns to the warehouses and strip malls. Why not?

"What is your life? For you are a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes." -James 4:14

@BaritusCatholic my husband was wearing the st Micheal t-shirt I got him from you all day today. Our friend wanted to take us to “the best Mexican restaurant in Georgia” it was a food stand with outdoor seating. (he is nominally Protestant, which normally wouldn’t matter for a…

Does anyone out there on Catholic Twitter have a copy of Volume 1 of Fr. F.X. Weninger's Lives of the Saints? Let me know. We would really like to publish it but can't find the first volume anywhere after two years of searching.

"mal nommer les choses c'est ajouter au malheur du monde" A. Camus

You’re going to sound like a dork using proper words, because our culture has such a low bar. But do it. Words matter. Our Lord was the Word incarnated, and this gift is singular in creation - don’t squander it. We can’t even properly write anymore, and our language isn’t far…

The harrowing execution of Carmelite Sisters of Compiegne on July 17th-1794 in Paris, is captured in my audio feature-"Permission To Die", broadcasting today at 1:00 and 2:00pm on @VeritasRadioNet ! crusadechannel.com

Yeah but now we have AI so begone with all of this…work!

What is a random lesson you've picked up in life and never forgotten? For me: Never sit with your back facing the door. Thanks Wild Bill Hickok.

I imagine that those who received the words of Our Lady of Fatima, that most people go to Hell for sins of the flesh, were somewhat perplexed. Think of the times we're talking about then. Sure sexual sins are as old as humanity, but they were hardly widespread, this must have…