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PEACEMAKER: 'Proverbially hospitable, [Don Guillermo] 'Hartnell hesitated only a second before inviting the American [Captain John C. Fremont] in, to stay with the family in the main house,' Susanna Bryant Dakin, The Lives of William Hartnell, page 271
Proverbially hospitable, Hartnell hesitated only a second before inviting the American in, to stay with the family in the main house. Fremont’s men he gave permission to camp under the sycamore… more →
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PEACEMAKER: 'Proverbially hospitable, [Don Guillermo] 'Hartnell hesitated only a second before inviting the American [Captain John C. Fremont] in, to stay with the family in the main house,' Susanna Bryant Dakin, The Lives of William Hartnell, page 271
goyodelarosa wrote 3 days ago: Proverbially hospitable, Hartnell hesitated only a second before inviting the American in, to stay w … more →
PEACEMAKER: 'Wild excitement swept over Alisal on the first of March, 1846, when Fremont's men, two hundred strong, turned from El Camino Real... to the Hartnell home site'... pages 269 - 271 of Susanna Bryant Dakin's LIVES OF WILLIAM HARTNELL
goyodelarosa wrote 3 weeks ago: General Vallejo ended the speeches with a stirring appeal for annexation, then and there, to the Uni … more →
Road Home To Rome
Jason Patterson wrote 1 month ago: “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name: you are mine.” – Is … more →
Robert Novak dead at 78 of brain cancer
heloise8 wrote 4 months ago: Brain cancer is more common and lethal in men. Robert Novak aka prince of darkness, a straight Jew, … more →
Bob Novak, May the Perpetual Light Shine Upon You
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Donald R. McClarey wrote 4 months ago: Catholic convert Robert Novak died today. He was many things: a fellow University of Illinois alum … more →
Don Guillermo Hartnell's cousin Dr. Robert Wyllie informed him that their 'old friend McCulloch died' leaving 'his and your claim on the Mexican government'
goyodelarosa wrote 5 months ago: Wyllie’s letter ends with distressing news of Mr. Brotherston, the family friend and kind empl … more →
PEACEMAKER: William Hartnell's 'correspondence with Robert Wyllie flourished during the forties as never before'
goyodelarosa wrote 5 months ago: Shortly after de Mofras’ visit, A. M. Barrier was named French consul to California. Circumst … more →
PEACEMAKER: 'After his return to [Rancho] Alisal, the ex-visitador ['Don Guillermo Arnel' (William Petty Hartnell)] became ill from overwork and worry'
goyodelarosa wrote 6 months ago: CHAPTER 7 CONTEST FOR CALIFORNIA THE GOVERNOR made no attempt to appoint another visitador de misi … more →
Former Evangelical Now Catholic Convert Frank Beckwith On Radio With Hugh Hewitt
Sostenes Jannis wrote 6 months ago: Frank Beckwith fielded many questions by Hugh Hewitt. Prominent among them were the pro-family verd … more →
Newt Gingrich Opens Up On Catholic Conversion
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Tito Edwards wrote 6 months ago: Dan Gilgoff of U.S. News & World Report had an interesting exchange with recent Catholic convert … more →
Res & Explicatio for A.D. 4-1-2009
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Tito Edwards wrote 8 months ago: Salvete AC readers! Here are today’s Top Picks in the Catholic world: 1. I recently received confirm … more →
Res & Explicatio for A.D. 3-18-2009
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Tito Edwards wrote 9 months ago: Salvete AC readers! Here are today’s Top Picks in the Catholic world: 1. Cardinal George had a priva … more →
From Skinhead to Catholic
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Donald R. McClarey wrote 9 months ago: During Lent I usually do some special reading. One year it was a selection of Saint Augustine … more →
Welcome home, Newt Gingrich
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David wrote 9 months ago: The New York Times Sunday Magazine has a large article about Newt Gingrich. One tasty little tidbit, … more →
Res & Explicatio for A.D. 3-4-2009
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Tito Edwards wrote 9 months ago: Salvete AC readers! Due to popular acclamation I’m returning back to using Latin in my column … more →
DON GUILLERMO HARTNELL RESIGNED HIS POSITION ON SEPTEMBER 7, 1840, JUST BEFORE DONA MARIA TERESA BIRTHED THEIR SON NATHANIEL: Pages 239 - 240, 'The Lives of William Hartnell,' by Susanna Bryant Dakin
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goyodelarosa wrote 10 months ago: +++ Traveling on up the coast, leaving his so-called assistant behind, el visitador found that the … more →
Steve Ray in the Bay Area
David wrote 10 months ago: For those that don’t know “Jerusalem Jones” (I don’t claim to know him, but … more →
General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo 'actually arrested DON GUILLERMO HARTNELL and carried him bodily across the bay'
goyodelarosa wrote 1 year ago: +++ This was discouraging indeed, to be rebuffed at the outset by the padre presidente, as well as … more →
Farewell Avery Cardinal Dulles, stalwart defender of the faith
Fr. J. wrote 1 year ago: It is a sad day. Cardinal Dulles, the only Catholic convert among his leading American family, he w … more →
