Daily Archives: 24 May 2013

Transits and Other Close Encounters

Venus, Mercury, and Jupiter align low in the Western sky this weekend. If your skies and horizon are clear, you can check a solar system triangle that shifts evening to evening. This conjunction got me thinking … how close do … Continue reading

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And Then There Were Three

Dei Verbum now joins the constitutions on the Church and liturgy as documents with open pages on this site. Check the header above and the side bar to the right. Every post of those three documents has been cleaned up, … Continue reading

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Pacem In Terris 80-84: Relations Between States

Today in Pacem in Terris, we begin Part III. Let’s leap into international relations: 80. With respect to States themselves, Our predecessors have constantly taught, and We wish to lend the weight of Our own authority to their teaching, that … Continue reading

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