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Month: June 2022

Saint Irenaeus and the Peace of the Church

by Aquae RegiaePosted onJune 30, 2022July 2, 2022

St. Irenaeus of Lyons has always been a favorite saint of mine since I had my first deep dive into the Fathers almost 20 years ago. He was suggested to me by a Catholic friend of mine after I was…

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Confessions of a Restorationist

by Aquae RegiaePosted onJune 29, 2022June 29, 2022

“Restoration” is a tricky word. If we are talking about a work of art, that typically involves the painstaking, patient and brutally slow work of removing layers of paint, pollution and other alterations which hide the original beauty of an…

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Prophecy and the ‘God of Surprises’

by Aquae RegiaePosted onJune 29, 2022June 29, 2022

In September 2017, I arrived on the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in the city of Rome. I went for pranzo and then walked to the Quo Vadis Church, and up the Via Appia to Santa Croce…

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The Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul: Friends in Glory

by Aquae RegiaePosted onJune 27, 2022

People are one of the best things about life. They can also be one of the worst. Putting aside the realm of moral faults which we call sin, I have derived consolation from the concept that moral theologians once called…

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Betrayal, the Root of our Discontent

by Aquae RegiaePosted onJune 14, 2022

Throughout my life, I have consistently been in awe of the relevance and power of Dante’s Divine Comedy, and how, like most great literature, it speaks to you, walks with you and even grows with you as you grow. When…

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