Writing

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    apostolica sedes vacans: general congregation meetings

    On April 7th, the 5th General Congregation met with 140 cardinals. The Cardinals delegated to Edmund Cardinal Szoka the ability to mint coins and stamps for the Vacant See. The…

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    pope john paul ii: final testament

    I’m very behind on reflecting upon the events of the past few weeks; partly my schedule and partly how overwhelming it all has been. The Will of Pope John Paul…

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    pope benedict xvi starts his ministry

    Currently, as I type, Pope Benedict XVI is giving his homily to the faithful during his Installation Mass. During this Mass, the Pontiff is given the Pallium and the Fisherman’s…

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    online interaction

    Wired News has a editorial regarding online relationships that I found very interesting. In my very limited experience, having a relationship via instant message, whether that is friendship or something…

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    site links update

    The solution I am currently putting in place for the old links is a redirect system. All old links will be redirected to the page now corresponding to that post.…

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    rising tuition

    I’m not going to comment at all on the numbers below for the moment. I’m just going to let it sink in: All these numbers are for flat-rate full-time. Also,…

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    new host, old links

    Everyone: The transfer to the new host is complete. One of the downsides to this transfer is that the old links for entries are not invalid. Any link in the…

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    appears to be working

    This post is being added before switching DNS over just to test out the new systems. So far, it looks great…

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    new hosting

    brandonkraft.com and other related sites will be transferred to a new hosting provider soon. If you notice any technical problems, please refer them to web-comments@brandonkraft.com. Please note that “permalinks” for…

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    pope benedict xvi: he doesn’t play

    Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum; habemus Papam; Eminentissium ac Reverendissium Dominum, Dominum Josephum Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae Cardinalem Ratzinger Qui sibi nomen imposuit Benedictum XVI The Vatican Information Service released the first…