Albert Collver, Ph.D. — Lutheran theologian, podcaster, and lifelong coder since the '90s shareware era. I build free, open-source tools like CastPolish, liturgical software, and family-history projects. All local, no cloud.
The historic Western rite appoints a proper Mass for every weekday of Lent — a Roman inheritance Lutherans quietly kept. A new Historic Lent section in the Liturgical Calendar brings it back, with the Common Service Book's Passion History.
Calendar Explorer reborn: moon phases, the date of Easter East and West, the Passover moon back to the Exodus, U.S. civil holidays, and a tour of why reckoning Easter has been so hard since the early Church.
A 2.5-hour transcription crashed on Apple's GPU mid-run. Here's the uncatchable Metal error, the one-setting fix, and a chart of where the time actually goes.
The One-Year (Historic) lectionary now carries its full historic propers — introit antiphons, collects, and graduals — from the public-domain 1917 Common Service Book, on screen and in a printable bulletin sheet.
