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Nota in Brevis
Crying Wolf and False Alarms
So the infamous cutting of the hijab never happened. You may have heard: An eleven year old female Muslim student, supposedly minding her own business on her way to school, claimed some man sneaked...
Editor's Corner
Contraception, Attestation and Assimilation
I am not sure what is happening within the Church, but to hear that the recently-appointed head of the Pontifical Academy for Life, Father Maurizio Chiodi, reportedly justifying the use of artificial contraception in certain...
Editor's Corner
A Bad Moon Risin’
In response to a town-hall question during his cross-Canada tour, Prime Minister Trudeau doubled down on the controversial abortion attestation box on the application for government funding for student summer job grants, requiring applicants...
Editor's Corner
The Liberal Abortion Box
Well, at the risk of some level of sensationalism, it seems the persecution has begun, on the fringes at least. The Liberals under Justin Trudeau and Employment Minister Patty Hajdu are now requiring that...
Articles
Why Are Catholics Not Holier Than They Are? Father Paul Quay Responds
On his visit to our college a few years ago, the Jesuit scholar Father Koterski mentioned a book that he described as the 'most influential he has ever read', his fellow Jesuit's Father Paul...
Editor's Corner
The Significance of Trudeau’s Silly Sweater
The current brouhaha over yet another antic by our perpetually jejune Prime Minister concerns a photo of him and his brother, Alexandre, (of whom I know rather little) smiling for the camera in some...
Nota in Brevis
Nepomucene’s Silence and Horton’s Minimum
Saint John Nepomucene (+1393) is by tradition, or some say by legend (but the two overlap, do they not, for every legend has its roots in a tradition) is the first and most famous...
Editor's Corner
Death, Automatically
A panel of health-care providers, as the term now has it, on the radio other day was discussing euthanasia, or, again as the language goes, medical assistance in dying. It seems even the least...
