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- epsilon on 8 March 2010
Hello Roger – have just re-read this post – it is so profound! Are you still... - roger on 5 March 2010
Philip, thank you for this unexpected kind encouragement again and prayers! After finding your... - philip johnson on 3 March 2010
your faith is strong .you are in my prayers.god bless you and god bless the pope.... - roger on 28 February 2010
Thank you Benjamin for this beautiful quote and for your warm words. They help, for much the... - roger on 28 February 2010
Thank you so much Philip. This kind, warm encouragement means a lot to us. For this internet... - roger on 28 February 2010
Yes Edwin. Catholicism is a living, growing tradition. I cannot help but feel that part of... - Benjamin on 25 February 2010
Revisited your blog; I am thankful for your journey and witness to me. I will revisit... - philip johnson on 24 February 2010
great writing.you are true followers of the one true faith. god bless .philip. - Edwin Shendelman on 24 February 2010
“For I really have come to believe that a de-sacramentalised,... - roger on 23 February 2010
Yes Edwin. There is a favourite quote of mine that makes old friends of mine yawn by now.... - Edwin Shendelman on 23 February 2010
I guess what I am trying to get at here is the need to hold two different ideas... - roger on 22 February 2010
Thank you for this Edwin. My original post invoked the word STRUGGLE quite consciously I...
- epsilon on 8 March 2010
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Tag Archives: Catholic France
The Lost Piety of Catholic France (Part I)
For years I have been grieving the Lost Piety of Catholic France.
But really, the title of this new series here is euphemistic. Because when one knows the history of post-revolution Catholic France and when one has faith, it is hard to avoid stronger titles, such as the Destroyed or Murdered Piety of Catholic France.
Still I will [...]
DVD Review: The Song of Bernadette
A very, very moving account not only of the Miracles of Our Lady, but also of the Lost Piety of Catholic France.
Valentin Tomberg on “A Special Intervention from Heaven …”
Dear Friends, known and unknown,
I continue to feel need for a time of contemplation before resuming this weblog “properly”. In the meantime, I expect I will be posting another article and further reviews, including possibly reviews of Valentin Tomberg’s Degeneration and Regeneration of Jurisprudence and Foundations of International Law as Humanity’s Law - whose towering moral [...]
Pointing and Stammering: French Noël 2006
A fragmentary, very personal piece touching on Catholic France, the Sacred Heart, the Da Vinci Code, Valentin Tomberg, the Novus Ordo, global capitalism and more ...
Posted in Articles Also tagged Capitalism, Conspiracy, Da Vinci Code, Sacred Heart, Valentin Tomberg 8 Comments
Book Review: France and the Cult of the Sacred Heart – Raymond Jonas
The Dream of a Sacred Civilisation
Book Review: The Portal of the Mystery of Hope – Charles Peguy
A genuine classic, heartbreakingly beautiful.

The Lost Piety of Catholic France II – Our Lady of La Salette