Belén Thérèse
@xochizhuatl.bsky.social
Mestiza Catholic writer/editor/artist. 956💗
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A game of scrabble by candlelight during a blackout.
January 4, 2026 at 2:53 AM
A game of scrabble by candlelight during a blackout.
Really loved the 2025 spring/summer comme des garçons shoes so I tried to make my own after my leather flats got damaged. 😁
December 22, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Really loved the 2025 spring/summer comme des garçons shoes so I tried to make my own after my leather flats got damaged. 😁
My first Chicago dog! I did *not* expect the pica.
December 13, 2025 at 8:08 PM
My first Chicago dog! I did *not* expect the pica.
Driving to Chicago, and there’s already been like six accidents with the icy roads.
November 29, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Driving to Chicago, and there’s already been like six accidents with the icy roads.
I cannot be coming down with something right before three weeks of traveling and a major U.S. holiday! No!
November 16, 2025 at 1:25 AM
I cannot be coming down with something right before three weeks of traveling and a major U.S. holiday! No!
I HATE that our basilica uses ai generated images for their social media posts.
November 7, 2025 at 11:33 PM
I HATE that our basilica uses ai generated images for their social media posts.
My goddaughter is teething🥺
November 7, 2025 at 1:29 AM
My goddaughter is teething🥺
One hour and 30 minutes left of this audiobook, blessed be
October 28, 2025 at 7:11 PM
One hour and 30 minutes left of this audiobook, blessed be
New Vanille album😭🙌🏽
October 27, 2025 at 12:06 AM
New Vanille album😭🙌🏽
The butterflies are here.
October 16, 2025 at 12:47 AM
The butterflies are here.
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Los caminos de los santos cambian el contorno de la tierra.
October 11, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Los caminos de los santos cambian el contorno de la tierra.
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Chicago priest Fr. Larry Dowling describes procession to ICE facility: “No one had the courage to speak directly to us. No one from Homeland Security could stand in the presence of the Monstrance holding the Blessed Sacrament. No wonder. Evil is repelled, recoils in the presence of Christ.”
October 11, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Chicago priest Fr. Larry Dowling describes procession to ICE facility: “No one had the courage to speak directly to us. No one from Homeland Security could stand in the presence of the Monstrance holding the Blessed Sacrament. No wonder. Evil is repelled, recoils in the presence of Christ.”
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Pope Leo in remarks to journalists tonight: "Someone who says I am against abortion but I am in agreement with the inhuman treatment of immigrants in the United States, I don't know if that's pro-life.” www.reuters.com/world/pope-l...
Pope Leo criticizes 'inhuman' treatment of immigrants in US
Pope Leo on Tuesday appeared to offer his strongest criticism yet of U.S. President Donald Trump's hardline immigration policies, questioning whether they were in line with the Catholic Church's pro-life teachings.
www.reuters.com
September 30, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Pope Leo in remarks to journalists tonight: "Someone who says I am against abortion but I am in agreement with the inhuman treatment of immigrants in the United States, I don't know if that's pro-life.” www.reuters.com/world/pope-l...
Finished The Year of Magical Thinking😭
September 30, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Finished The Year of Magical Thinking😭
Happy feast of Our Lady of Mercy
September 25, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Happy feast of Our Lady of Mercy
Pretty sure this part from Rainer Marie Rilke’s « Les Fenêtres » is my favorite of his.
« Aren’t I intact, with this life that’s listening, / with this full heart that loss is completing?”
« Aren’t I intact, with this life that’s listening, / with this full heart that loss is completing?”
September 25, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Pretty sure this part from Rainer Marie Rilke’s « Les Fenêtres » is my favorite of his.
« Aren’t I intact, with this life that’s listening, / with this full heart that loss is completing?”
« Aren’t I intact, with this life that’s listening, / with this full heart that loss is completing?”
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every now and then it’s like, I just don’t think I’ve had enough mozzarella sticks lately
September 25, 2025 at 1:10 AM
every now and then it’s like, I just don’t think I’ve had enough mozzarella sticks lately
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Man making faces in a mirror, from "Random Sketches by Hokusai, Volume 12",1834
September 24, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Man making faces in a mirror, from "Random Sketches by Hokusai, Volume 12",1834
Battle doomscrolling by posting 5 small pleasures in life:
1. The smell of rain.
2. Making a turn in a car with your windows down.
3. Seeing/holding a baby.
4. Resting your head on a cool pillow.
5. Cooking something well without referring to the recipe.
1. The smell of rain.
2. Making a turn in a car with your windows down.
3. Seeing/holding a baby.
4. Resting your head on a cool pillow.
5. Cooking something well without referring to the recipe.
Battle doomscrolling by posting 5 small pleasures in life:
1. Windows open on a chilly rainy day.
2. Sliding under a heated blanket on a cold winter’s night.
3. Star gazing.
4. The perfect song playing at the perfect time.
5. Hugs.
1. Windows open on a chilly rainy day.
2. Sliding under a heated blanket on a cold winter’s night.
3. Star gazing.
4. The perfect song playing at the perfect time.
5. Hugs.
Battle doomscrolling by posting 5 small pleasures in life:
1. flannel sheets
2. a cool autumnal breeze
3. woodland critters in the yard
4. your neighbor snowblowing your sidewalk
5. root beer milk
1. flannel sheets
2. a cool autumnal breeze
3. woodland critters in the yard
4. your neighbor snowblowing your sidewalk
5. root beer milk
September 16, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Battle doomscrolling by posting 5 small pleasures in life:
1. The smell of rain.
2. Making a turn in a car with your windows down.
3. Seeing/holding a baby.
4. Resting your head on a cool pillow.
5. Cooking something well without referring to the recipe.
1. The smell of rain.
2. Making a turn in a car with your windows down.
3. Seeing/holding a baby.
4. Resting your head on a cool pillow.
5. Cooking something well without referring to the recipe.
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First Things is now running interference for Jeffrey Epstein if you were wondering how things are going over there
September 10, 2025 at 3:31 PM
First Things is now running interference for Jeffrey Epstein if you were wondering how things are going over there
