Festum omnium sanctorum
For a goodly portion of the world, November 1st is All Saint’s Day. A Holy Day of Obligation, it calls upon all Catholics to celebrate and honor those who, after death, have achieved the “beatific vision”: the perfect happiness found in beholding God face to face. November 2nd is designated as [...]

So we aren’t that effective when it comes to nation-building. But who is? And “keeping peace” around the globe didn’t turn out to be such a great idea. But don’t forget about American Ingenuity, the efficient, barrier-blasting power that emerges–as dependably as any force in physics–when you pair unfettered minds with a [...]