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Pirates of Penzance!

Come and see Seat of Wisdom's performance of Pirates of Penzance, Gilbert and Sullivan's 1880 rollicking musical operetta, filled with music, singing, dancing, harmonies galore, glorious costumes, a story of love, loss and redemption, and...

Prevailing Against the Gates of Hell

In reference to my ‘snakes in paradise’, it turns out that the presence of said snake was prophesied, of sorts, by our own Paula Adamick in her insightful article on Ireland’s sad descent back...

Clarity and Trudeau’s Imprudent Diplomacy

As we move into this new year, we should make certain resolutions, and here’s one proposal: for all of us to strive for greater precision and clarity in what we read, understand and write. After...

Singing in Kingston

NEW SINGING OPPORTUNITY! Children ages 8 and up are invited to sing in a new youth choir at St. Mary's Cathedral in Kingston, Ontario, beginning this month. The Cathedral Youth Singers is under the direction of...

Farewell to Future Generations

It is oft good – if still disheartening – to read of one’s deepest fears realized, for it signifies that one’s thoughts are tending in the right direction, even if those same thoughts lead...

Lust, Esto Vir and Franco

Of all the sins, Saint Thomas says (II-II.153.5) that lust perverts the reason the most, its intensity – meant to bond together a man and a woman in holy matrimony, so they will persevere...

Blasphemy and Bubble Zones

I read recently that Pope John Paul II had a vision of Europe being taken over by Islam, the continent’s once-vibrant Christianity gone silent and dark, entombed and cobwebbed. With whatever grain of salt...

Seat of Wisdom Schola at Pembroke Cathedral

Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Schola is providing music for the 5:15 p.m. Mass on Sunday, November 4th, at the Pembroke Cathedral (188 Renfrew Street). We will sing selections from J.S. Bach, Palestrina, Bruckner...

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