Saturday, September 25, 2021

The Fr. Leo Hetzler (Rochester Chesterton) Conference

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After a two-year covid pause, Rochester hosted its 17th Chesterton Conference - now called the Fr. Leo Hetzler Conference in honor of the la...
Thursday, September 23, 2021

Mystery Clerihews

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G. K . Chesterton, with Father Brown and The Detection Club, certainly plays an important tole in the history of mystery stories. I am a fan...
Saturday, September 18, 2021

A Chesterton hymn that fits our times

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O God of earth and altar O God of earth and altar, bow down and hear our cry, our earthly rulers falter, our people drift and die; the wall...
Friday, September 17, 2021

Live like a Hobbit? Some hobbits approve!

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  'Lord of the Rings' actors voice their support of Italian pastry chef's plan to build a Hobbit-inspired pub and solar-powered ...
Saturday, September 11, 2021

THE MOST RELUCTANT CONVERT: THE UNTOLD STORY OF C.S. LEWIS | OFFICIAL ...

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To be honest, I don't know much about the play - and I've not heard of the movie coming out until now.   
Thursday, September 02, 2021

Harriet Beecher Stowe

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While looking through a book I was thinking of donating to the library book sale (I'm in the process of culling my bookshelves to simpli...
Sunday, August 29, 2021

He liked us, he really liked us!

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" Unlike most eminent English literary travelers in America, whatever their political or ideological views, Chesterton actually liked t...

On the Road with C.S. Lewis

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  “One road leads home and a thousand roads lead into the wilderness.”- C.S. Lewis
Saturday, August 21, 2021

Chesterton and the "superstition" of science

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  Unfortunately science is only splendid when it is science. When science becomes religion it becomes superstition. - G. K. Chesterton
Friday, August 20, 2021

This Blog Still Exists!

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  I just took a survey sent out by The Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton. One of the questions listed online resources - and blogs were no...
Thursday, September 17, 2020

The Problem With Prophets - Crisis Magazine

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The Problem With Prophets - Crisis Magazine Dale speaks!  Pax et bonum
Saturday, April 04, 2020

A Salute to Dale

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Dale Ahlquist peers into the fog and mist. He is certain that somewhere out there is an undiscovered Chesterton text awaiting his care...
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Sunday, February 16, 2020

A few clerihews

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A batch of clerihews from early last year - Genial Elwood P. Dowd could easily mix with any crowd, but those crowds would always tend t...
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Monday, September 30, 2019

Round up the usual suspects

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For the 2019 Rochester Chesterton Conference - "whodunit?" - which focused on Chesterton and the detective story, they did indeed...
Saturday, August 04, 2018

Slugs might have an afinity for cheese

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Wednesday, July 18, 2018

On the Road to Sainthood?

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A good read - http://www.ncregister.com/daily-news/st.-gilbert-in-coming-weeks-the-fate-of-g.k.-chesterton-will-be-known
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Sunday, July 08, 2018

Aquinas Clerihew

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    St. Thomas Aquinas was noted for his reticence and shyness. But crack open a bottle and he’d expound at length on Aristotle.
Saturday, April 14, 2018

Touched By G.K. Chesterton? Here's How You Can Help His Canonization! | ChurchPOP

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Touched By G.K. Chesterton? Here's How You Can Help His Canonization! | ChurchPOP : There's still time to help! Pax et bonum
Saturday, January 06, 2018

Bishop Barron on Great Spiritual Classics (including Orthodoxy)

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Chesterton made the list! Pax et bonum
Monday, October 30, 2017

Just wondering ...

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Given the climate would Chesterton have declared, "White Chalk Matters"?