Some more prophecy from Pope Pius XII, on preparing oneself for marriage and parenthood:
“It is a curious circumstance and a lamentable one, that whereas no one would dream of suddenly becoming a mechanic or an engineer, a doctor or a lawyer, without any apprenticeship or preparation, yet every day there are numbers of young men and wome…
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The first movie on this list should be better known. (It’s an indispensable part of our domestic Holy Week liturgy, viewed in three installments over Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday.)
I didn't love Succession, but I respected it, and I appreciate this piece. It's hard for me to mourn the Golden Age of TV when The Bear just gave us two fantastic, surprising seasons. I also loved Shrinking and Severance. Is anyone watching Reacher? I ask because the first season was silly but a lot of fun. This season is just awful and I'm wondering where the sparkle went.