Tuesday, June 23, 2026

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Quote of the day

Quote of the Day
  • Frances Hodgson Burnett
    One of the new things people began to find out in the last century was that thoughts—just mere thoughts—are as powerful as electric batteries—as good for one as sunlight is, or as bad for one as poison.

This Day in History

This Day in History
  • Edgardo Mortara Kidnapped from Jewish Family after Secret Baptism (1858)
    Mortara, the son of a Jewish couple living in the Papal States, was secretly baptized Catholic as an infant by a panicked servant during an infantile illness. The baptism was deemed valid by the Catholic Church and, because canon law forbade non-Christians from raising Christian children, Pope Pius IX ordered the six-year-old Mortara to be taken to Rome as his ward. Several countries objected to the pope's decision and called for the boy to be returned to his parents. What became of Mortara?

Word of the Day

Word of the Day
  • malcontent
    Definition: (adjective) Discontented as toward authority. Synonyms: disaffected, ill-affected, rebellious. Usage: The film follows three malcontent teenagers as they gather a following of like-minded peers and wreak havoc with their attempts to buck the system.

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