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The Duke Dies, Troy Falls

Catholic Insight - June 11, 2020

Marion Morrison died on this day in 1979 - no, not Marilyn Manson, who is a whole different story - a few years after...

Catholic Insight - June 11, 2020

Therefore, we must not hide this lamp of law and faith. Rather, we must set it up in the Church, as on a lamp-stand,...

A.A., Catholics and Temperance

Catholic Insight - June 10, 2020

This is the 85th anniversary of the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous, back in 1935 by Bill Wilson, a WW I veteran and stockbroker, and...

Catholic Insight - June 9, 2020

Let books be your dining table, / And you shall be full of delights. / Let them be your mattress,/And you shall sleep restful...

Catholic Insight - June 9, 2020

And so the time for missionary activity extends between the first coming of the Lord and the second, in which latter the Church will...

Catholic Insight - June 7, 2020

Divinity without disparity of substance or nature, without superior degree that raises up or inferior degree that casts down. . . the infinite co-naturality...

Catholic Insight - June 6, 2020

You will never enjoy the sweetness of a quiet prayer unless you shut your mind to all worldly desires and temporal affairs. (Saint Norbert...

Catholic Insight - June 5, 2020

In her voyage across the ocean of this world, the Church is like a great ship being pounded by the waves of life’s different...

Catholic Insight - June 4, 2020

To preserve our cheerfulness amid sicknesses and troubles, is a sign of a right and good spirit. (Saint Philip Neri)

Father Jonathan Robinson, C.O., Requiescat in Pace

Catholic Insight - June 3, 2020

Father Jonathan Robinson, C.O. the founding superior of the Toronto Oratory, has just gone to eternity, after a brief illness. Ordained in 1962, just...