1 August – Seven Holy Maccabees: Their mother urged her children to their deaths
In the Novus Ordo calendar today is the feast of St. Alphonsus Maria de’Liguori, the Bishop and Doctor of the Church so famous for his contributions to moral theology. In the Vetus he is celebrated tomorrow. One of the great … Read More →
St. Eusebius of Vercelli
The fourth-century bishop Eusebius of Vercelli (ca. 283-371) was born in Sardinia and raised in Rome; he served as a priest there for some years, and was appointed Bishop of Vercelli, a town in northern Italy, in 340. Eusebius devoted himself to the care of the people; he was especially concerned with improving the sanctity […]
The Monk and the Screen
The world is a vast array of space and experiences. Every human has a birthright to live in these spaces, to take part in these experiences. At the moment of conception, God has granted us a mother, a father, shelter, a guardian angel, and the potential to love. Even if we lose that mother, that […]
Meet New Friends, living and Living: An Invitation
What did not lay in my plans,Lay in God’s plans…When night comes, andRetrospect showsThat everything was patch-workAnd much which one had plannedIs left undone,When so many thingsRouse shame and regret,Then take all as it is,Lay it in God’s hands,And offer it up to Him.In this way we will be ableTo rest in him,Actually to rest […]
Naturally, the Mother of the Son of Man is called Woman
In the four Gospel accounts, Jesus refers to himself as the Son of Man over 80 times. But the term did not originate with Jesus. It is used 107 times in the books of the Old Testament. It is clearly a messianic title in the Old Testament, especially in the Book of Daniel. Jesus by […]
Swiss study finds that COVID vaccine heart injury up to 20 times more common than previously claimed
While the teenage son of basketball star LeBron James suffers a cardiac arrest, a Swiss study has found that COVID ‘vaccine’ heart injuries may be far more common than previously reported.
Women’s World Cup soccer player Quinn identifies as transgender and non-binary
As the press celebrated the ‘historic first’ of a transgender non-binary soccer player, British TV commentator Piers Morgan asked, ‘How can you be transgender and non-binary?’
The US Bishops’ Wealth & Their Taxpayer Swindle
Today’s Vortex features Michael’s full interview on One America News’ Weekly Briefing with John Hines — breaking down the financial corruption of the U.S. bishops’ conference and the necessity of removing its tax-exempt status.
Swiss study finds that COVID vaccine heart injury up to 20 times more common than previously claimed
While the teenage son of basketball star LeBron James suffers a cardiac arrest, a Swiss study has found that COVID ‘vaccine’ heart injuries may be far more common than previously reported.
Women’s World Cup soccer player Quinn identifies as transgender and non-binary
As the press celebrated the ‘historic first’ of a transgender non-binary soccer player, British TV commentator Piers Morgan asked, ‘How can you be transgender and non-binary?’