Sep 128 min readDiuturnum by Pope Leo XIIIOn 29 June 1881, Pope Leo XIII published an encyclical on civil power given the widespread seditious mentality in Europe during that time.
Apr 186 min readQuod Apostolici Muneris by Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII’s encyclical against socialism.
Nov 29, 20235 min readInscrutabili Dei Consilio by Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII’s first encyclical is hardly the most interesting document but it does show the circumstances at the time.
Apr 3, 20235 min readQui Pluribus: On Faith and Religion by Pope Pius IXPope Pius IX (b. 13 May 1792 – d. 7 February 1878), born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti, began his pontificate on 16 June 1846. On 9...
Mar 28, 20235 min readK-drama ● Review: The GloryRevenge drama with somewhat simple plot and characters. Nothing great but it is sufficiently captivating to keep one watching to the end.
Feb 24, 20233 min readAnime ● Review: From the New WorldIntriguing coming-of-age supernatural-fantasy mystery involving humans with telekinesis set in an idyllic village. Highly recommended.
Oct 16, 20225 min readMirari Vos: On Liberalism and Religious Indifferentism by Pope Gregory XVIPope Gregory XVI’s encyclical on religious indifferentism, liberty of conscience and revolutionary sentiments.
Oct 14, 20224 min readTraditi Humilitati by Pope Pius VIIIPope Pius VIII’s encyclical on religious indifferentism, unauthorized translations of Scripture and secret societies.
Sep 16, 20225 min readQuo Graviora: On Secret Societies by Pope Leo XIIPope Leo XII warns of secret societies, their promotion of liberalism, the infiltration into educational institutions and revolution.