Tag Archives: History

The Roots of Christmas Traditions: From Pagan or Not From Pagan?

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Olivia Bushey

I heard the term solitise tree a few weeks before Christmas and irked me. Soon afterwards I fell into conversation with a few co-workers about the holiday. What really got me was the consensus of the group that was chit-chatting agreed with the … Continue reading →

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A Pius Man, Chapter 2, A Pious Mercenary

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Declan Finn

Yup. Here we go again. Last week was chapter 1, and now we continue with your look at the new edition of chapter 2 for  A Pius Man: A Holy Thriller. By now, you’re probably well aware my yanking this … Continue reading →

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Scarlet Pimpernel, Vatican Style

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Olivia Bushey

They seek him here, they seek him there, Those Nazi seek him everywhere! Is he in Heaven or is he in Hell? That demned elusive Pimpernel. Those who know the musical are probably raising an eyebrow.  For this post I … Continue reading →

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