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Airing Things Out in the Fresh Light of Truth, and Rightly Ordered Resistance

Catholic Insight - July 14, 2021

A reader wrote the following in response to Father Testa's article on Canceling Conservative Priests: Ah, but is it the whole truth? For confidentiality reasons...

Catholic Insight - July 14, 2021

I don't put a penny's value on this life if only our Lord will give me a tiny corner in Paradise. (Saint Camillus de...

Catholic Insight - July 13, 2021

If a rhinoceros were to enter this restaurant now, there is no denying he would have great power here. But I should be the...

Flagrant Flowers, Variants and the Tragedy of A Suicide

Catholic Insight - July 11, 2021

Is anyone else not surprised? The United States Supreme Court – stacked with six purportedly conservative appointees – recently refused to hear the case...

Catholic Insight - July 11, 2021

There is nothing better to display the truth in an excellent light, than a clear and simple statement of facts. (Saint Benedict, Abbot, +547)

Historical and Present Perspective

Catholic Insight - July 11, 2021

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it, said George Santanyana in a speech before the House of Commons in Britain, in...

Catholic Insight - July 9, 2021

Every piece of my flesh, every drop of my blood will tell you that I am Christian (Chi Zhuzi, Chinese martyr, after they had...

William Harris and John Donne

Catholic Insight - July 8, 2021

We missed our usual Sunday musical offering, so here is a beautiful modern piece I recently came across, by the English organist and composer,...

Father Marco Responds

Catholic Insight - July 6, 2021

A reader, 'T', wrote the following in reply to Father Testa's article on Canceling Conservative Priests, and I thought this required a response outside...

Catholic Insight - July 5, 2021

In His mercy, God has chosen us, unworthy as we are, out of the world, to serve Him and thus, to advance in goodness...