Catholic Insight

Pope Leo XIV announced today that he is to undergo surgery in the next few days to remove a 'lung nodule'. (Update: The nodule was found to be cancerous - adenocarcinoma - and the...

We're a bit late on this, but I just learned yesterday that today, October 10th, there is an international Rosary Rally, wherein Catholics across the globe join in around noon in this most powerful...

PROCLAMATION OF ST. JOHN HENRY NEWMAN AS “DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH” HOMILY OF POPE LEO XIV St Peter's Square All Saints' Day - Saturday, 1st November 2025 ________________________________________ On this Solemnity of All Saints, it is a great joy...

In honour of today's saint, here is an essay from a while back by Father Jonathan Robinson, C.O., (+2020, requiescat in pace) founder of the Toronto Oratory, on the complex relationship between Saint John...

On this October 8th, we commemorate Our Lady of Good Remedy, fittingly the day after Our Lady of the Rosary (also called Our Lady of Victory). Our Lady of Good Remedy is a title...

Britain, by some miracle of grace, or just plain reason, or likely a mixture of both, voted against euthanasia on September 11, 2026, albeit  by a close margin: 286 against, and 270 in favour. Meanwhile,...

I write these few words on my way back from the second annual conference of the Saint Gregory the Great Institute in Edmonton, Alberta, where I offered an address on ‘Sunday and Society’. The...

Michaelmas of 1724 - the 29th of September, now the feast of all the Archangels - saw the first performance of J.S. Bach's cantata, Herr Gott, dich loben alle wir, (Lord God, we all...