Catholic Insight

I wrote a couple of days ago that something is real fishy about this election, but that seems far too anodyne now that three days have gone by, and there is still no decisive...

Do not, I beseech you, be troubled about the increase of forces already in dissolution. You have mistaken the hour of the night; it is already morning (Hilaire Belloc)

If we wish to make any progress in the service of God we must begin every day of our life with new eagerness. We must keep ourselves in the presence of God as much...

Is President Trump a Cyrus Redivivus, a type of the ancient, quasi-pagan king who, recognizing their goodness and chosenness by a God he scarcely knew, led the Israelites from captivity to freedom? The analogy...

In the passing affairs of this world, it is election day in the United States, and Church's calendar, with the eternity of God's heaven suffusing this world, it is the memorial of one of...

It  is therefore a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from sins. (2 Maccabees, 12:46)

Calling the saints to mind inspires or rather arouses in us, above all else, a longing to enjoy their company, so desirable in itself (Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, +1153)

(A note from Father Raymond de Souza, on today's beatification of Servant of God, Father Michael McGivney) Dear Brother Priests, Parishioners and Friends, Praised be Jesus Christ! Now and forever! Today, Saturday, 31st October 2020, Father Michael McGivney,...