Royal Dynasty of David and Solomon

‘I have found David son of Jesse, a man after my own heart' (Acts 13:22)

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Jerusalem was also known in late antiquity as Girsu

by Damien F. Mackey At some point in time – was it late, during the Seleucid era? – certain major Judean cities became associate...

Professor Finkelstein still minimising Israel’s great kings David and Solomon

“Finkelstein believes that the original city of Jerusalem must have constituted a large tel mound located within the area today know...

Thursday, March 19, 2026

David’s prophet Nathan may be the same as Gad

by Damien F. Mackey The different names could be explained by, for instance, Nathan being the prophet’s actual nam...

Saint Joseph the perfect icon of God the Father

“This is the theological foundation of the holy Patriarch’s greatness as virginal, messianic father of the Only-begotten of the Father: ...

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AMAIC: What is the Australian Marian Academy of the Immaculate Conception (AMAIC)? The Australian Marian Academy [AMA], as it was initially known, was formed in the early 1980s largely by a group of academics and teachers devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary, particularly under her title of Our Lady of the Rosary (at Fatima). In May of 1988 this was the description of the Australian Marian Academy written into our Constitution (p. 19): As a recognized “aggregate of persons” [CJC Can. 115] the Academy “is a private association of Christ’s faithful striving with common effort to foster a more perfect life … and to promote Christian teaching” [Can. 298]. Its Constitution has been reviewed by the competent authority [Can. 299 §3]. It chooses to exercise its juridical personhood through an Executive of 7 members. [ Can. 115, §2].

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