Arthur Urbano
@arturoviaggia.bsky.social
Professor @ Providence College specializing in Early Christianity and Chair of the Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange Committee | President, catacombsociety.bsky.social
Viaggia is not my name. It's what I do. #VirtualTravel for now.
Viaggia is not my name. It's what I do. #VirtualTravel for now.
2nd grade me: fraaahg .... dawwg. Not even close!
November 27, 2025 at 4:26 AM
2nd grade me: fraaahg .... dawwg. Not even close!
I remember being in second grade in Rhode Island and not understanding why my phonics book was telling me that dog and frog rhymed. because they clearly don't.
November 27, 2025 at 4:25 AM
I remember being in second grade in Rhode Island and not understanding why my phonics book was telling me that dog and frog rhymed. because they clearly don't.
not ov-uh hee-ah we haven't
November 27, 2025 at 4:25 AM
not ov-uh hee-ah we haven't
At a Catholic institution like mine, this is totally legit syllabus policy material.
November 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM
At a Catholic institution like mine, this is totally legit syllabus policy material.
tanti auguri! woo-hoo!
November 25, 2025 at 10:12 PM
tanti auguri! woo-hoo!
Also incidentally I have a student this semester who looks almost exactly like the guy on the left 🤣
November 25, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Also incidentally I have a student this semester who looks almost exactly like the guy on the left 🤣
The family lore is that he was just about to be deployed to active duty in Europe when the armistice was declared. How our family history might have been different! Incidentally my grandfather NEVER returned to Italy. He died in 1972.
November 25, 2025 at 9:28 PM
The family lore is that he was just about to be deployed to active duty in Europe when the armistice was declared. How our family history might have been different! Incidentally my grandfather NEVER returned to Italy. He died in 1972.
better a bottle of ink than a bottle of limoncello!
November 25, 2025 at 9:01 PM
better a bottle of ink than a bottle of limoncello!
I'll just say this. It's not how the living usually hold rosaries.
November 25, 2025 at 6:32 PM
I'll just say this. It's not how the living usually hold rosaries.