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16 hours ago · In a consumer culture, often this vision of voluntary poverty is lost. Bouyer recounts that in earlier centuries, human persons saw the world “as a meaningful cosmos oriented toward transcendence, a sense of which had previously been imparted to our lives by contemplation of the universe.”
16 hours ago · Andrews McMeel Almanac | May 11th, 2024. ANDREWS MCMEEL ALMANAC. Today is the 132nd day of 2024 and the 54th day of spring. TODAY'S HISTORY: In 1858, Minnesota was admitted as the 32nd U.S. state. In 1894, the Pullman Strike began, involving more than 3,000 Chicago railroad-car plant workers. In 1987, the first heart-lung transplant was ...
16 hours ago · Paul VI with Joseph Ratzinger (future Pope Benedict XVI) who was created cardinal in the 1977 consistory. Pope Paul VI held six consistories between 1965 and 1977 that raised 143 men to the cardinalate in his fifteen years as pope: 22 February 1965, 27 cardinals. 26 June 1967, 27 cardinals. 28 April 1969, 34 cardinals.
16 hours ago · As the "war" in Gaza continues and the death toll increases, efforts at bringing about a ceasefire have also stepped up. Earlier this week talks mediated by the US, Qatar and Egypt briefly gave cause for hope that some kind of arrangement, however temporary, may be within reach.
16 hours ago · FRIENDS and SERVANTS of the WORD 11 MAY 2024 EASTER SATURDAY 6 WORD of the DAY “Now I am leaving the world and going back to the Father.” (John 16: 28b) How shall I live this Word?
16 hours ago · GUILDHALL London setting of Queen Elizabeth's 1992 "annus horribilis" speech (9) Wall Street Journal : today : 5% ASCOT Berkshire racecourse that hosts the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (5) Mirror Quiz : May 10, 2024
16 hours ago · The fascination with Milei and his anarcho-capitalist “experiment,” as Druckenmiller called it, was shared by Thiel, who visited the Casa Rosada recently alongside Argentine entrepreneur Alec Oxenford. “Peter Thiel told me he believes Javier Milei’s ideas are as relevant on the global level as they are to Argentina,” Oxenford tweeted.
