The Obscure, Forgotten, and Undiscovered
James K. HannaBrief stories, observations, introductions, and profiles of little-known characters, or reminders of long-forgotten events. Often including links to learn more. I am a historian, essayist, and author. Subscribe for free.
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Holy Smoke!
Army chaplain, Fr. Richard Wersing, CSSp, says Mass in Korea, 1950s
The air was clear when we went into the theater Thursday for the matinee—Minions and Monsters—but on exiting, ‘‘Holy Smoke!” actually, unholy smoke, from the Canadian wild...
George Sosnak’s baseball art
Pittsburgh is the place to be this summer—for art.
The Carnegie Museum of Art is hosting the 59th Carnegie International in addition to its outstanding permanent exhibit.
The Frick Pittsburgh Museum and Gardens is exhibiting The French Mo...
A deeply symbolic custom
Mass of Ordination on June 27, 2026 at St. Paul Cathedral in Pittsburgh. (Kristina Serafini | TribLive) TribLive.com
There is wonderful tradition, a symbolic and beautiful custom, that accompanies the ordination of men to Roman Catholic pr...
Oh, the places you'll go
In a post here a few weeks ago I mentioned “tombstone tourism,” and visiting gravesites versus visiting places of birth. There is a related activity: visiting places of significance-perhaps-only-to-me, not pilgrimage shrines such as Lourdes...
Happy Asteroid Day, Jesuits!
Did you know today is InterNational Asteroid Day? The day occurs annually on June 30th to raise public awareness about asteroid threats and celebrate progress in planetary defense. The global observance was officially established by the Uni...
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