Friday, September 12, 2025

Catholic Insight

Catholic Insight
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When he was at table with them, he took the bread and blessed, and broke it, and gave it to them. And their eyes...

So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of...

It is because of faith that we exchange the present for the future (Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen, +1622)

God shall be my hope, my stay, my guide and lantern to my feet (Shakespeare, Henry V)

If I were reincarnated I would wish to be returned to earth as a killer virus to lower human population levels. (Prince Philip, Duke...

Chlorine and Conscience

In an ironic twist on this ‘Earth Day’, this also marks the 105th anniversary of the first use of chemical weapons in warfare –...

O supreme and inaccessible light, O complete and blessed truth, how far you are from me, even though I am so near to you!...O...

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die (G.K. Chesterton)

Wuhan and Worthwhile Martyrs

If you'd like to pray to two patron saints, interceding for mitigation of this pandemic and, more to the point, its deleterious effects, you...

Merciful Music

On this Divine Mercy Sunday, music to lift the soul would be three of Bach's Easter cantatas, composed during his time at Leipzig in...