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Maryvictrix
September 15, 2009

Maria!

Today is the feast of the Holy Name of Mary and commemorates the victory of the Christian forces over the Ottoman Empire at Vienna on September 12, 1683.  Many believe that the 9/11…
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Maryvictrix
September 16, 2009

Blind Cricket

New sport for manly men. Would never get away with this on American TV. hat tip Other Mary Posted in Jocular Tagged: Cat, Cricket Go to Source
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Maryvictrix
September 20, 2009

In Defense of Purity

Thanks to Therese, I am now reading Dietrich von Hildebrand’s Purity:  The Mystery of Christian Sexuality, originally published under the title In Defense of Purity by Sheed and Ward in 1938. I have…
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Maryvictrix
September 23, 2009

Just Say No

Breakthrough Study:  Learning to Say “No” to yourself is a key to success. I guess child psychology has come around full swing.  On second though, perhaps, not quite.  We have not gotten around…
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Maryvictrix
September 24, 2009

Cell Phones in Church

Got to hand it to those Presbyterians. Notice that last remark about shoes and shirts. I grew up in California. Makes perfect sense. My posting this is a bit ironic, since the alarm…
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Maryvictrix
September 29, 2009

In Defense of Purity 1

As promised, here is my first post on Dietrich von Hildebrand’s Purity: The Mystery of Christian Sexuality (originally published as In Defense of Purity).  It is probably longer than will be my other…
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Maryvictrix
October 6, 2009

St Patrick and the Chieftains

On the great vigil of Easter in 433, which was also March 25th, Feast of the Annunciation, St. Patrick determined to meet the Celtic chieftains and High King Leoghaire  on their own ground at Tara by…
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Maryvictrix
October 14, 2009

Fall Encampment Cancelled

Blame it on the weather.  Look forward to seeing everyone next year in Spring. Posted in Encampment, Fatherhood, Guy things, Husbands, Knights, Knights of Lepanto, Men, Pages, Religion, Retreat, Sons, Youth Go to…