Pearl of Great PriceOct 23, 20213 minOct 10 The First Millenial Saint?We remember today how in Monza in Italy a 15 year old boy Carlo Acutis died of leukaemia. He was a remarkable young man. He stated that...
Pearl of Great PriceOct 22, 20213 minOct 9 Father Gabriel Fallopio - Rennaisance AnatomistToday in 1562 we remember the death of Father Gabriel Fallopio the most illustrious of 16th-century Italian anatomist died. He...
Pearl of Great PriceSep 21, 20214 minSep 15 Dominic and the miraculous paintingToday in 1530 a supposed 'miraculous' portrait of Saint Dominic appeared in Calabria, in the South of Italy. The image has garnered...
Pearl of Great PriceAug 29, 20218 minAug 26 Nietzsche and the 'murder' of God Today in 1900 the great German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche died. The last ten years of his life had been filled with unhappiness...