Daniel StantonPoetry for Teens?Poetry is an art that is somewhat lost in this age. It seems reserved to english classes, and to cliche Instagram posts. Poetry requires an…May 12, 2021May 12, 2021
Daniel StantonWhat does it mean to behold?The first that we will look at is the fresco of St Dominic with the Crucifix, Plate 51 in Cell 15 in the Convent of San Marco. How can we…May 9, 2021May 9, 2021
Daniel StantonMusic: Bringing the Soul Deeper into TemporalityMusic has a sort of rising feeling in the heart of the Christian, as they listen or sing. However, this rising motion is not made to draw…May 7, 2021May 7, 2021
Daniel StantonWhy does a Community Gather as a Church?Driving through downtown Los Angeles you encounter an immense postmodern structure with a Cross in the center window. It is not…Apr 13, 2021Apr 13, 2021
Daniel StantonEating Beauty with Eyes fixed beyond the VeilThe title Eating Beauty of Sr Ann Astell’s book is as she says “intentionally ambiguous” (Chapter 1 ). The words “eating beauty” depict a…Mar 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021
Daniel StantonWalking Through BaptismThe art of Catechesis is one that must be presented in a fashion beyond mere words. Catechesis must be taught through a lived experience…Mar 16, 2021Mar 16, 2021
Daniel StantonBeauty in Mass ProportionsThe first word that comes to the mind of most American's when it comes to the liturgy, is probably not beauty. However, most American's…Feb 22, 2021Feb 22, 2021
Daniel StantonTranscending the TranscendentalsMany try to pass philosophy for God, thinking that the concepts that we can comprehend can be what the beautiful is. This mindset pushes…Feb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021
Daniel StantonSubjective Beauty within the Objectively UglyI have never before seen “The Scream” by Edvard Munch as a piece of art that was particularly beautiful. In fact, my feelings are often…Feb 1, 2021Feb 1, 2021