Sincerity
November 30, 2023
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Philip III of Spain put the Duque of Osuna in charge of the land of Naples. The Duque of Osuna went to visit the prison
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Be ready!
November 23, 2023
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Once St. Ignatius of Loyola saw a religious who was sweeping the house and asked him: “Who are you doing this for?” The religious answered:
But not my soul!
November 16, 2023
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In 1914, after Germany invaded Belgium, a magazine had a famous cartoon in which it showed the German Emperor saying to King Albert of Belgium,
Meekness
November 9, 2023
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Blessed Clement Hofbauer, a Moravian religious and priest who was born in 1751, was pastor at St. Benno’s Church in Warsaw, Poland. Once he saw
The coins of our will
November 2, 2023
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Once I read an interesting article that compared our will to the Mint; as the Mint makes coins, so our will makes coins. Our will
The painting of a rooster
October 26, 2023
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A rich man gave an interesting commission to a painter. His painting was to depict only a rooster, but as faithfully as possible. After the
A tightrope in New York
October 19, 2023
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In 1974 while the Twin Towers were under construction, Philippe Petit a famous high-wire artist, who gained fame for his unauthorized high-wire walks between the
Accepting sufferings
October 12, 2023
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The very wealthy English Baron Fitzgerald had only one child, a son, who understandably was the apple of his eye, the center of his affections,
A blind person in a beautiful city
October 5, 2023
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In Granada, Spain, the townspeople are very proud of the beauty that can be found in their city. They say that is the most beautiful
Precipitation
September 28, 2023
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It is said that in the Principality of Monaco, judges condemned an offender to the guillotine, even though they didn’t have a guillotine nor an