The light that was never put out.

Lux Perpetua

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Living Thread

Joshua’s story. Present day. The custody chain in motion.

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The
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The historical record. Recovered documents. The sacred and secular orders as they were, and as they fell.

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The Living Thread - Chapter 14
The Drive South
He left Alton at seven on a Friday morning in the first week of July, which gave him three hours for a drive that should...
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The Reasonable Age
What follows is drawn from the working journal of Father Sébastien Renard, SJ, kept between 1748 and 1771, recovered fro...

“And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.”

John 1:5