I launched this blog last September with only the vaguest notion of what its contents would likely consist of. Yet, in the course of looking back on what I have written here over the past 10 months, I have made a rather horrifying discovery.
Thulcandra is, to a painfully obvious degree, the blog of a Catholic [...]
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A Shift in Focus
Posted in Uncategorized on July 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Peace
Posted in Uncategorized on April 8, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Da pacem, Domine, in diebus nostris
Quia non est alius
Qui pugnet pro nobis
Nisi tu Deus noster.
* * *
Give peace, O Lord, in our time
Because there is no one else
Who will fight for us
If not You, our God.
Good News from Vietnam
Posted in News, Uncategorized on February 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Catholic World News reports the following:
Vietnamese government officials have tentatively agreed to return the former offices of the apostolic nuncio in Hanoi to the Catholic Church.
In a stunning victory for Catholic activists who had been organizing daily prayer vigils outside the former nunciature in Hanoi, pleading for return of the building that had been confiscated [...]
Upcoming Entries
Posted in Uncategorized on October 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’m well aware that, although it’s been over a month since I started this blog, I still haven’t written anything past the obligatory introduction. I suppose part of this could be attributed to a sort of perpetual writer’s block. The written word doesn’t come easily to me; it was a common practice of mine in [...]
The First Post
Posted in Uncategorized on September 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Greetings, dear reader, and welcome to Thulcandra.
I will be honest and admit that, at the moment, I don’t know what I hope to accomplish with this blog, even though I’ve started it of my own accord and not at anyone else’s suggestion. Matters of faith will likely comprise the majority of its content; Christianity has [...]
