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John Paul Meenan, Editor

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.
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Silver Linings

The real woman won silver, while the would-be one took the gold. And if there is a silver lining in the debacle of William 'Lia' Thomas - the male swimmer who identifies as a...

Is Vaccination an Act of Love?

The Vatican has just reiterated its support for the vaccine, or, I should say, vaccines, with the Holy Father's claim that receiving the inoculation, without offering any distinctions, is an 'act of love...'. Let us...

Ave, Maria, Gratia Plena!

A blessed, joyous and grace-filled solemnity of the Annunciation to one and all! Today, the divine Word was made incarnate in the womb of the Virgin Mary, when she gave her fiat, the one...

Saint Patrick and the Emerald Isle: Erin Go Bragh!

A very happy Saint Patrick’s Day, to all our readers, which this year is still toned down by the insidious Covid-19 virus - or, now a year on, our reaction to said virus -...

Consecration and Conversion

It has been announced that the Holy Father will formally consecrate Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on Friday, March 25th, the solemnity of the Annunciation (and the Incarnation). Readers may...

Close Calls and Conscience

On February 28th, the U.S. Senate voted on a bill that would have legalized the 'right' for a mother to 'terminate her pregnancy' for all nine months of pregnancy, no questions asked. This would...

Clarificatio

It seems there has been something of a tempest in reaction to my two posts about Russia and Ukraine, which were admittedly hastily written, unclear and, as one person described it, ā€˜sloppy’. Mea culpa,...

The Rule of Law: Keeping It All From Falling Apart

The rule of law - in which each power is balanced by other powers and by other spheres of responsibility which keep it within proper bounds…in which the law is sovereign and not the...

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