“Refreshing” Pro-Life Advertisement (Video) 12

Is Coke going green?

Is Coke going green?

Remember the Coca Cola slogan “Coke adds life”?

Coke has had some masterful advertising campaigns (Have a Coke and a Smile! and Coke is it! ) and some epic disasters too (New Coke was an almost fatal “Slam Fail”). The barely memorable “Coke adds life” campaign didn’t do much for me. But this “Coke Life” commercial from Argentina wins the prize. More…

Watch Carefully: This Is What Abortion Is (in Sign Language) 4

The following 2 second video contains a truly disturbing image. It is intended to illustrate the real nature of abortion, truthfully and clearly. 

If that’s not clear, what can you do to make it clearer? More…

Semper Fi! A Good Way to Start the New Year 8

What do Marines, wolves, and blogger awards have in common?

This time it’s…

Thank you Michael and 1 Catholic Salmon for this award!

Thank you Michael and 1 Catholic Salmon for this award!

The Semper Fidelis Award!

I’d like to thank Michael at To Love and Truth and 1 Catholic Salmon, 2 very faithful Catholic bloggers, More…

Collecting My Scatter’d Thoughts for New Year’s and a Scant Handful of Resolutions… 6

Meter Theou: presbeue huper hemon

Meter Theou: presbeue huper hemon

Happy New Year, Everybody!

I love this day, don’t you? January 1 is a day compact with meaning, of both happy memory and looking forward. It’s a day of smiles: recalling New Year’s Days of old, where you were, who you were with, what you did; celebrating new beginnings, great expectations, luminous horizons. A day of joy and hope. What an awesome way to wrap up the Octave of Christmas! More…

End of the Year Retreats and New Year’s Resolutions 7

Hello, Everybody! And Goodbye for a couple of days. I’m going on an End of the Year Retreat. I hope to come back with some strong resolutions for the New Year, and hopefully turn over a new Biltrix.

Speaking of New Year’s resolutions …

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What Made Them a Holy Family? 2

hagia oikogeniaThe Holy Family did not come with a trouble free, prepackaged holy life.

Mary and Joseph had to struggle, face difficult trials, and figure many things out as they went along. What made them a holy family? More…

The Sunshine Award – Thanks, Friends! 24

My photoblogger friends at The Urban-Wildlife Interface, Ferndale, Arkansas, recently nominated Biltrix for the Sunshine Award. Thank You!

We really mean to say we’re honored, because if anyone deserves this award, it’s The Interface. For your bright outdoorsy pictures, year round, and always uplifting words to accompany it, Interface, this is for you: More…

The Eucharistic Message of the Child in the Manger 1

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BETHLEHEM: HOUSE OF BREAD

It’s remarkable that even though the infant Jesus couldn’t speak, from the first moment of his birth, he was proclaiming that he is the Bread of Life. It’s as if is impatient to institute the Eucharist.

The word Bethlehem in Hebrew means “house of bread” and it’s also no coincidence that Jesus rested in a feeding trough—a “manger” sounds much more quaint, but that’s what it was.

So let’s take a moment to pause and reflect on Jesus, the Bread of Life.

IF YOU BELIEVE AND EAT THIS BREAD…

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Merry Christmas! 3

Merry Christmas to Everyone!

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Christmas Eve 8

Silence. 

Not the absence of words.

The depth of One Word. More…