Metropolis (2018 Universum restoration, 149 mins) The most complete version ever found, with missing scenes recovered from a 16mm print in Argentina. 1080p with eng/pt-br subs: transfer.it/t/DiRX3txTVbzT

New Cambridge Element Platonist Women by Crystal Addey is now free to read for 2 weeks! cup.org/4lVdafu #cambridgeelements #philosophy

Illustration from Speculum Humanae Salvationis. 1427.

The beauty and logic of nature.

The cinematography of Paris, Texas is amazing

When evening comes, you will be examined in love. Learn to love as God desires to be loved, and abandon your own ways of acting. — Saint John of the Cross, ‘Sayings of Light and Love,’ n. 6o

Kubrick definitely was thinking about Powell and Pressburger's Canterbury Tale when he did the match cut for the opening of 2001: A Space Odyssey.

"He has also become incarnate on all levels of being...because human beings and angels are essentially of the same nature (both spirit-bodily) and human beings rise through the eons into ever-higher realms, they will meet Christ on all levels. Christ is thus a ladder to heaven."

Everyone should watch this beautiful film about Saint Maximilian Kolbe! 👏 In this interview with ChurchPOP editor Jacqueline Burkepile, writer and director Anthony D'Ambrosio provides an exclusive first look at his new, grassroots-driven film, "Triumph of the Heart." “Triumph

Goethe's home in Weimar, Germany

BREAKING | Pope Leo XIV will proclaim his first Doctor of the Church: St. John Henry Newman. On July 31, 2025, Pope Leo XIV received in audience Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, confirming the positive opinion of the Dicastery's

Congratulations to our Aberdeen Divinity colleague, John Behr on his recent election as a Fellow of the British Academy! abdn.ac.uk/news/24554/?dm…

Credo ut intelligam — “I believe so that I might understand” (i.e., belief precedes knowledge) (St. Augustine).

Rilke, in Ur-Geräusch, suggests that the artist, through synaesthesia, reveals hidden aspects of totality. Kandinsky likewise sees the universe as a unity of sensuous and supersensuous waves, urging the artist to dissolve the dualism of matter and spirit.

“I feel it impossible to believe in my own existence (and of that fact I am quite sure) without believing also in the existence of Him, who lives as a Personal, All-seeing, All-judging Being in my conscience.” —John Henry Newman

The Awakening Of The Poet, Gabriel Ferrier (1899)

Wonderful news. Newman was the arch foe of liberalism; the foremost theologian of doctrinal development, who insisted that a true development can never be a reversal of doctrine; and warned against abuses of the doctrine of papal infallibility. His work is most relevant today.

Quære verum — “Seek after truth”

There’s a two year period where Jesus, Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula and Claudius were all alive at the same time

A close reader of Pope Leo I, John Henry Newman was elected a cardinal by Pope Leo XIII, and he will be named a Doctor of the Church by Pope Leo XIV.