Tag Archives: Hope

Valentin Tomberg on Hope and the Renewal of the Church

By roger | Published: 29 August 2012

  We write today just a very brief little note – a brief webburst about Hope. For at this website, we have been offering a grim picture of the modern world. And in the weeks ahead, as we continue to unpack Hilaire Belloc’s diagnosis of the modern world, we may sound even grimmer. What then of [...]

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The Story of Saint Bernadette and Lourdes – Part V: The Miracles of Cures and Healing Begin …

By roger | Published: 21 July 2012

From Bernard St John   Introductory Remarks: Here we continue with the fifth part of our account taken from Bernard St John’s out-of-print 1904 book, The Blessed Virgin in the Nineteenth Century: Apparitions, Revelations, Graces. The beginning of the series can be found here. We will also note that we think Bernard St John’s text is a fine [...]

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The Story of Saint Bernadette and Lourdes – Part IV: “I Wish People to Come Here in Procession.”

By roger | Published: 21 July 2012

By Bernard St John   Introductory Remarks: Here we continue with the fourth part of our account taken from Bernard St John’s out-of-print 1904 book, The Blessed Virgin in the Nineteenth Century: Apparitions, Revelations, Graces. The beginning of the series can be found here. We will also note that we think Bernard St John’s text is a fine [...]

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Book Review: Padre Pio: The True Story

By roger | Published: 12 April 2012

The astonishing story of Padre Pio moved me to tears.

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The Death Cult Progeny of the Enlightenment III

By roger | Published: 28 February 2010

At the end of preceding segment, I turned to the subject of hope. For I share a world with many who are losing hope as to the sustainability of our present civilisation. And as I have written earlier in this little series, I myself have little hope in the prospects of creating an ultimately sustainable [...]

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We All Suffer because We are Fallen … And Yet There is Hope

By kim | Published: 4 February 2010

My little dog suffers, part of fallen Creation. The woman upstairs suffers because she is fallen. The man in the street suffers because he is fallen. We all suffer because we are fallen. My husband suffers because his mother screamed at him. She suffered because her father beat her mother. I suffer because my mother [...]

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Book Review: The Revenge of God: The Resurgence of Islam, Christianity and Judaism in the Modern World by Gilles Kepel

By roger | Published: 12 September 2009

A secular book to give hope to traditionalists…

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Book Review: Mother Angelica by Raymond Arroyo

By roger | Published: 27 May 2009

An Important Story about Saving the Tradition.

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Book Review: The Portal of the Mystery of Hope – Charles Péguy

By roger | Published: 14 April 2009

A genuine classic, heartbreakingly beautiful.

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