Tell them to ask peace through the Immaculate Heart of Mary; God has placed it in her hands. Oh that I could put into the heart of everybody the flame that I feel burning within my breast and which makes me love so much the Heart of Jesus and the Heart of Mary.” (Saint Jacinta Marto, +1920)

Editor's Corner

White Rose, Vance, Freedom and Truth

On February 18th, 1942, the Gestapo rounded up the leaders of the White Rose resistance movement, four of them young students, and one a...

The Seven Servite Saints of the Virgin Mary

The Seven Founders of the Servite Order commemorate the group of cloth merchants who in 1233 left everything to follow Christ, with a special...

Of Flags and Dominions

Today marks the 60th anniversary of our adoption, back in 1965 under Lester B. Pearson, of a the ‘maple leaf’ as our national flag,...

Saint Claude de la Colombière

Claude de la Colombière (1641 – 1682) is known primarily for his role as the spiritual director of Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque, the recipient...

Ricci and Lucia

On this February 13th we commemorate the mystic Dominican tertiary Saint Catherine Ricci (1522 – 1590), a contemporary of Saint Philip Neri (+1515 -1595), to whom...

Nota in Brevis

Jovinus and Faustinus, and All the Single People

Jovinus and Faustinus were two noble brothers, martyred together in the early days of the Church, in about 120 A.D, under Emperor Hadrian, after...

A.I, and I, Robot

The recent Vatican document on the potential dangers and benefits of advances in ‘A.I.’ – artificial intelligence - warns that the powerful algorithms could...

Tragic Collisions

In 1754, author Hugh Walpole coined the term serendipity to mean a fortunate circumstance or meeting. Whatever the contrary term may be, we saw...

Advanced Directives for Euthanasia in Quebec

A note of exhortation from the Christian Medical and Dental Association of Canada to fill out the survey below, in light of the proposed...

The Play’s the Thing – A Man for All Seasons

Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College is presenting A Man for All Seasons, by Robert Bolt, as our annual drama production. Performances are on...