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A Catholic call for unity
CommentaryFertile Soil

A Catholic call for unity

Hanael BianchiFebruary 9, 20216 min read
A call for unity without truth is the tool of con artists. Instead, unity must be based on the word of God, the sword which Jesus brings.
Do you want to be a saint? Seven daily habits for the new year
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Do you want to be a saint? Seven daily habits for the new year

Hanael BianchiJanuary 11, 20216 min read
Being a saint is like being a successful athlete or musician. You need a good plan, determination and the grace of God.
Bernini’s baldacchino is actually a ciborium
Arts & CultureCommentaryFertile Soil

Bernini’s baldacchino is actually a ciborium

Hanael BianchiDecember 2, 20206 min read
Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s baldacchino or baldachin is one of the most noticeable features in the interior of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. The massive bronze structure was built to signify the importance of the main altar and the tomb of St. Peter, which is directly under the main altar.
Don’t let them divide us
2020 ElectionCommentaryFertile Soil

Don’t let them divide us

Hanael BianchiNovember 3, 20205 min read
Social media has created two separate realities: one for Democrats and one for Republicans.
The unknown vice of curiosity
BlogCommentaryFertile Soil

The unknown vice of curiosity

Hanael BianchiSeptember 21, 20205 min read
Curiosity becomes a problem when we pursue something that we should not or need not know.
Birthday drive-by collecting donations for St. Philip Neri food pantry
BlogCommentaryFertile Soil

Birthday drive-by collecting donations for St. Philip Neri food pantry

Hanael BianchiJune 5, 20203 min read
I am honored to be Faith’s godfather, but the roles have been reversed these past few weeks. She has been the one teaching me how to be a good Christian. 
A thank-you to our priests
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A thank-you to our priests

Hanael BianchiJune 4, 20204 min read
I have an immense sense of gratitude, especially for our spiritual fathers, who helped keep the flame our faith alive during this time.
Bianchi’s Wager
BlogFertile Soil

Bianchi’s Wager

Hanael BianchiMay 27, 20206 min read
Here’s my version of the wager. Embrace an authentic Catholic attitude and see how it impacts your life now.
Every Catholic man should do this once
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Every Catholic man should do this once

Hanael BianchiApril 30, 20205 min read
I completed the Exodus program this Easter as part of a fraternity at St. John Parish in Westminster. It changed my life.
Something is wrong: The crisis of modern addictions
BlogFertile Soil

Something is wrong: The crisis of modern addictions

Hanael BianchiMarch 7, 20189 min read
Modernity is not a constant movement towards progress. Instead the modern worldview has a gaping hole right in the middle of it.
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