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by bcadmin | May 7, 2022 | 2022, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Columns, Dante Alighieri, Five Great Odes, Inferno, Jonathan Geltner, News, Paradiso, Paul Claudel, Purgatorio, Roman pet Virgil, T.S. Eliot, The Catholic Thing | 0 |
This past year marked the seven-hundredth anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri, the greatest of Italian poets and, in…
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 23, 2021 | 2021, Anthony Esolen, Apostle John, Aramaic, Brad Miner, C. S. Lewis, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Columns, Dante Alighieri, George Herbert, greek, Hebrew, In the Beginning Was the Word: An Annotated Reading of the Prologue of John, J.R.R. Tolkien, Jesus Christ, John Milton, John Wesley, News, The Catholic Thing, the first 18 verses of John 1., Venerable Bede | 0 |
Brad Miner on Anthony Esolen’s new commentary on the Prologue in John’s Gospel: linguistic-Biblical scholarship for evangelism.
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 14, 2021 | Daniel Fitzpatrick, Dante Alighieri, Divine Comedy, News, Paradiso, U.S. & World News | 0 |
Sept. 14 marked the 700th anniversary of the 1321 death of Florentine poet Dante Alighieri, whose epic poem, “The Divine Comedy,” continues to resonate today with its perceptive and reflections on the human condition and on humanity’s seemingly endless search for God.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 14, 2021 | Dante Alighieri, Divine Comedy, News, Pope Francis, Saint John Paul II, The Dispatch | 0 |
This year we celebrate the Year of Dante, marking 700 years since the poet’s death on September 14, 1321. It is fitting that Dante died on the day when we commemorate the triumph of the […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 26, 2021 | Dante Alighieri, Divine Comedy, From the Pope, Hope, News, Virtue, Virtue of hope | 0 |
The life and works of the famed Italian poet Dante Alighieri remain a lasting treasure that embodies the virtue of hope so desperately needed in today’s world, Pope Francis said.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 25, 2021 | 13 September 1321, 2021, 700th Anniversary of Dante's death, Columns, Dante Alighieri, Heaven, Hell, Inferno, News, Paradiso, Purgatorio, Purgatory, Robert Royal, Robert Royal online course on The Divine Comedy, The Divine Comedy, Vita Nova (“The New Life”) | 0 |
Robert Royal announces a new online course about the greatest poem by one of the greatest poets of all time: Dante’s “Divine Comedy.”
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 10, 2020 | 2020, Andrew Sullivan, Aquinas, Aristotle, Augustine, Bellarmine, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Columns, Dante Alighieri, demon in democracy, James V. Schall, New Jerusalem, News, Polish philosopher Ryszard Legutko, Robert Reilly, Robert Royal, Suarez, The Catholic Thing, The Politics of Heaven and Hell | 0 |
Robert Royal: Heaven is in Heaven and the New Jerusalem cannot be brought to Earth by our efforts; only God will bring perfect justice at the Second Coming.
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 16, 2020 | Art & Culture, Coronavirus, Dante Alighieri, Featured, Katherine Anne Porter, News, Weekly Headlines | 0 |
Death, decries the novelist Alan Harrington, is “an imposition on the human race” from which we will be saved by “medical engineering and nothing else.” Though the dark hearse of death drives fear of that moment when “everything will go black . . . our messiahs will be wearing white coats.” In Pale Horse, Pale […]
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