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.
In light of the recent COP summit – that is, ‘Conference of the Parties’ - in Glasgow in December, Prince Charles has declared that we need to get on a war footing with climate...
Alice von Hildebrand, the widow of Dietrich von Hildebrand, and a brilliant and popular professor of philosophy and theology in her own right, died peacefully in her sleep last Friday, January 14th, at the...
What’s the difference between God and a doctor?
God doesn’t think He’s a doctor.
That used to be funny…
God, of course, knows medicine, having made the human body in its innermost parts. As omniscient and...
In a recent television interview in Quebec, conducted en francais, Justin Trudeau said:
We are going to end this pandemic by proceeding with the vaccination…
We all know people who are deciding whether or not they are...
It's been too debilitating to write on the situation in Quebec, with churches closed over Christmas, and the bishops raising no protest, with the exception of our own, who has some parishes on that...
In light of this festive season, in which we celebrate the manifestation of the Messiah in His birth at Bethlehem - and also, perhaps, as an oblique clarification of some comments made in the...
In these latter days of Advent, our focus, liturgically and devotionally, is on Our Lady, expectant, preparing to give birth to the One who would redeem the world. And we too wait, with joy,...
O, how the mighty have fallen! Such was the lament over King Saul, who began with great promise, head and shoulders above the rest of men, reduced to having his footman kill him, as...