Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, is one of the most famous saints in America, short of the various biblical saints that are also recognized and honored--albeit not as saints--by Protestants. We have pretty strong evidence that he truly did exist, though of course the stories of...
The French writer first published the children's book in a bilingual English and French edition in the US before being able to publish his work in his own country due to the regime in WWII. It is theorized that the rose in the story is based on de Saint-Exupery's El Salvadorian wife....
At every stage he was free to act as he thought best; and had he brought part as part, or even brought nothing, he would have been free from any special blame. As it was, the attempt to obtain the reputation of saintliness without the reality of sacrifice, involved him in the guilt...
a超市警卫拦住了一名中年妇女,在她的包中发现价值数百元的未付钱的商品。 The supermarket security guard has blocked a middle-aged woman, in hers package discovered the value several hundred Yuan have not paid money commodity. [translate] aPeter and Paui passed by 通过的彼得和Paui [translate] a...
a grave sin in signing the measure, which may explain the lyrics, "I know St. Peter won't call my name." Louis later received Holy Communion from a priest who had refused to sign an oath supporting the measure. Because this action may have contributed to his execution at the guillotine...
Was Randi a saint? Obviously not. He was flawed, possibly more so than the average person. He definitely had a few major blind spots. It is also true that JREF had problems, examples of which Horowitz cites in his article. Randi’s legacy will no doubt be complicated for many, particul...
(the) devil is always ready to rock the cradle of the saint who sleeps (the) devil is in the details (the) devil made me do it (the) devil must be beating his wife (the) devil takes the hindmost (the) devil to pay (the) die has been cast diamond in the rough diamond is ...
Pin drop? Peter corroborates this by saying “After you have suffered a LITTLE while…….God of all undeserved kindness will Himself finish your training…”–1 Peter 5:10 and so even for me, 11 years is a little while, ending as we speak. Drop the act… So what am I all gushy ...
Three people die; a doctor, school teacher, and the head of a large insurance company. When met at the pearly gates by St. Peter he asks the doctor, "what did you do on Earth?" The doctor replied, "I healed the sick and if they could not pay I would do it for free." St. Pe...
Might not this infant be an embryo saint, destined for a great work in the heretical wilderness out of which he had come? How little healthy food the brains must have had wherein these insane dreams were excited by our innocent baby! Hardly did the sacred spinsters forecast what was in ...