Saturday, September 13, 2025

Catholic Insight

Catholic Insight
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We must obey God rather than men (Saint Peter, Acts  5:29)

Let us offer ourselves to God, through the Immaculate Heart of Mary, in the act of thanks and willingness; let us offer our sacrifices...

Turn your eyes incessantly to the Blessed Virgin; she, who is the Mother of Sorrows and also the Mother of Consolation, can understand you...

No-one has the right to prevent a priest from hearing Confession and giving Communion. (Robert Cardinal Sarah, Prefect of the Congregation of Divine Worship)

Let us consider, then, brethren, of what matter we were made. Let us consider how we came into this world, as it were out...

Changes Afoot

In light of the recent appointment of Bishop Guy Desrochers as the new ordinary of Pembroke, I noticed that at the same time, the...

A New Bishop for Pembroke and for Canada

Propitiously, on this memorial of Canada's first, and quite saintly, bishop, a new episcopus has been announced for the Pembroke diocese, where this writer...

Pope Francis, Sister Marie and Bishop Francois

(What follows is the homily of Pope Francis from 2014 for the 'equipollent' canonization of two Canadian saints - Marie de l'Incarnation, whom we...

One forgives to the degree that one loves (Saint Francois de Laval, +1708)

Anyone who is determined to reach his destination is not deterred by the roughness of the road that leads to it. Nor must we...