After the shimmer of the second threshold, a new ache begins. You’ve glimpsed the mystery— now you long to live in it. But life continues. Dishes need washing, work beckons. You’re surrounded by people who don’t see what you see, fell what you feel. There is no monastery to run […]
Why the Church Needs a Poet Again
A Reflection from The Temple of Why The Church once breathed in rhythm. Her prayers were not just read, they were sung— in candlelight, in cloister, in cave. The saints wrote in fire, in visions, in whispers they barely dared to speak aloud. And the people believed because they could […]
The Second Leo and the Return of the Lion
For the Faithful Who Remember, There have only been two Popes named Leo in over a thousand years. The first was Leo the Great, who turned back Attila the Hun. The second was Leo XIII, who saw the Devil unleashed and answered with a sword: the prayer to St. Michael. […]
⛪ The Virgo Pope with the Heart of a Lion
A Temple of Why Reflection on Pope Leo XIV The sky speaks softly, but clearly: this is no accidental pope. Born beneath a Virgo stellium—Sun, Moon, Venus, and Mars—Pope Leo XIV does not arrive to dazzle, but to heal. He carries the medicine bag of the sacred servant: quiet clarity, […]