John Paul Meenan currently teaches Theology at Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College, with a particular interest in the relationship between faith and reason, and how the principles of our faith should impact and shape the human person and modern culture.
I hope that all our readers had a delightful Thanksgiving weekend, a secular holiday, one may think, but as Christians we are called to ābaptizeā the culture, to turn what could be an excuse...
Troubling news from the pro-life front, as a demonstrator, Marie-Claire Bissonnette, (an alumna of Seat of Wisdom where I teach) was physically attacked (round-house kicked) by a pro-abortion demonstrator during last Sundayās Life Chain...
This memorial of the Guardian Angels goes back to the year 1500, the very dawn of the Protestant āReformationā, seventeen years before Luther would pin his theses to the church door at Wittenburg; as...
I enjoy the serendipity of providence when the liturgical readings match up unwittingly with the day, as we celebrate Ste. Therese of Lisieux, more accurately, of the Holy Face and the Child Jesus, who...
Be wary in signing deal with atheistic Communists, Confucius might have said, had he lived another millennia or so, only to see his nation descend into the bathos of Marxist ideology. I hope, against...
One knows not what to say at times, as events spiral faster than oneās capacity to comment on them; even oneās reflection is superseded: Oh, you may reach a tentative conclusion, then someone says...
A brief note on this Sunday, on which I normally do not write, but make the occasional exception: For today is the 50th anniversary of the death of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, more commonly...
When I was a child, I thought like a child, but when I became a man, I put away childish thingsā¦
These words of Saint Paul haunt me, for I still enjoy a number of...