Catholic Insight
A Serendipitous Pilgrimage
I was driving home the other day from a delightful visit with friends and family over the holiday weekend on a lovely remote property...
Chanting the Lord’s Prayer in Scotch Gaelic
Some languages are more similar than others, and some in ways we may not expect. One would not put ecclesiastical Latin and Scotch Gaelic...
A New Priest for Pembroke
The newly-minted - or should I say, newly chrismed - Father Lukas Casta was ordained a priest for the diocese of Pembroke today, the...
Dead-End Debate
Do politics still mean something? I suppose they mean something, but what exactly, is dubious. We're a long, long way from what Aristotle meant...
De-Fund the CBC
The CBC has got to go, a billion dollar state-funded propaganda machine, with the worst of it what is has done and is doing...
The Ludicrous Seriousness of Sports
I don’t watch professional sports, but made one brief exception last night to watch the third, and final, period in the NHL playoff game....
Bach and the Baptist
On this Solemnity of Saint John the Baptist, in 1724, Bach first presented one of several cantatas he composed on the great saint and...
Liturgical and Moral Orthodoxy
The Catechism makes clear that there is a close link amongst the three-fold mission of the Church, leiturgia, diakonia and martyria: (cf., Deus Caritas...
Juneteenth and Subtle Slavery
Just a few words about Juneteenth, a commemoration, instantiated into law in 2021, celebrating the Emancipation Proclamation of Abraham Lincoln, which was promulgated in...
Consubstantial with the Father
On this day in 325, the first version of the Nicene Creed was adopted by the Council of that name, the first such 'ecumenical'...
