Category: Restoration Reader

All Francis Friday

St. Joan of Arc According to this still-developing  Novus Ordo Watch report, Francis may be organizing a third Council of Nicea to take place in 2025. Who exactly is Sister Fernanda Barbiero?  Rorate has...

From Barrenness to Fecundity

Ascension Thursday “The Bees Needs”:  a fascinating report on the intricate manner in which pollinators and plant species work together to ensure fecundity, via Resilience. Despite the agonizing march of entropy, the exhaustion, and...

About War: Much Sobering Truth

St. Augustine of Canterbury “Our ‘leaders,’ seem now dedicated to a megalomaniacal lust for domination,” says Clyde Wilson in this excellent Chronicles essay on the discouraging history of the US war habit. Tradition in...

All Francis Friday

Just Like a Sporting Event for the Elite:  The Eponymous Flower reports in “The Agape of the Courtiers” the news that Francis’ PR lady, Francesca Chaouqui, sold tickets for 18,000 euros for rooftop seats...

At the Pinnacle of All Beauty

“While we cannot quantify the action of grace in history, we can observe those selfless acts of virtue that brought about amazing transformations in society,” explains this short Nobility essay, which helps us recognize...

Old Realities and New Possibilities

St. Christopher Magallanes and Companions John Cuddeback contemplates the distress of realizing the way of life that you desire is not only considered out of date but is actually being driven out in this...

The Descent of Dissent

St. Bernardine of Siena The natives in the novus ordo are getting restless.  Why do the NewChurch hierarchy dialogue with dissent?  Why do they prize unity over truth?  That’s the question The Muniment Room...

If There is Anything Worthy of Praise

St. Pudentiana Quoting Aristotle and St. Paul, this Nobility piece explains the role that aspiring after the good, the true, and the beautiful plays in creating a good society. History is repeating itself for...

All Francis Friday

St. Ubald Francis handpicked the secretary-general of the Italian Episcopal conference, “Bishop” Nunzio Galatino, and now this man has publicly insulted pro-lifers who pray in front of abortion clinics, as detailed here by The...