BalkansCat Austrian police car guarding St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna. An Austrian publication is reporting that Al-Albany had wanted a bloodbath and tried to enter St. Rupert’s Catholic Church...

Giovanni Bellini, “The Agony in the Garden,” c. 1465 “Be watchful! Be alert! You do not know when the time will come.”

Lady Ottoline Morrell T.S. Eliot in 1934 “Impressionism … is another name for that final skepticism which can find no floor to the universe.” —G. K. Chesterton (The Man Who was Thursday)

Giovanni Dall’Orto Agostino Scilla, “Habakkuk Brings Bread to Daniel in the Lions’ Den,” Cathedral of Syracuse, Italy, 1657. Wikimedia Commons How long, O Lord, must I cry for help, and you do not...

“Fifty million people have been thrown into the Laogai prisons, including workers, religious and students,” Wu said, “and half of them become ashes.”