"We are travellers…not yet in our native land" – St. Augustine
This is Benson, born premature at 22 weeks — before the age of viability. Doctors never expected him to live, and they generally do not save babies this small, but they made an exception…
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Jim Caviezel is back! This time, however, he’s not playing Jesus, but St. Luke! The movie is Paul, Apostle of Christ and it chronicles the final stage of St. Paul’s life when he is in prison in Rome awaiting execution…
If you’d like to watch a featurette on the making of this movie, it’s available here.
There’s been a lot of talk on Social Media about “The Trolley Problem”, as though this somehow defeats the pro-life position. Here is a great response from Catholic Answers:
Anyone who knows me, knows I’m a colossal Geek. So, given that, you can imagine how excited I was to find this online Catholic store, Thy Geekdom Come:
If you want to also check out their Patreon Page.
I’ve recently made an effort to get back into the water and go surfing each week. It is, after all, one of the perks of living somewhere like San Diego, bruh….
Last week, while I was sitting on my board waiting for the next round of waves, I was chatting (as you do) about philosophy and, in particular, one of my favourite people in the world, Dr. Peter Kreeft. I’m sure that many of you reading this post have heard of Dr. Kreeft. However, I would imagine that a good number of you were unaware that Dr. Kreeft loves surfing…
If you’d like more material like this, then I’d definitely recommend listening to his lecture on The Sea.
This is “The Confession” which won “Best Short Film” of the International Catholic Film Festival:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dz4GIecaA-o