All culture arises out of religion. When religious faith decays, culture must decline, though often seeming to flourish for a space of time after the religion which has nourished it has fallen into disbelief... no cultured person should remain indifferent to the erosion of apprehension of the transcendent.'

Russell Kirk, Eliot and His Age

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

The Suffering Church

Aside from the ongoing persecutions in Vietnam and China, not to mention the terrorist attacks in Pakistan, Iraq, Egypt, and the Philippines, there continues to be continuing persecution of the Catholic hierarchy in Kenya.

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