John Paul Meenan, Editor
Councils, Chiefs and Trudeau’s Chaos
The pathetic summation of Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services, says it all: The protests, clogging up the entire Canadian economy, or whatâs left...
Whither and Whence, Amazonia?
A few words on the post-synodal letter on the Amazon, Querida Amazonia. 'There is much upon which to ponder in the document, and I would...
Of Flags and Railroads
Symbols mean something, and today is the 60th anniversary of our adoption, back in 1965 under Lester B. Pearson, of a the âmaple leafâ...
Corona and the Joke’s on Joaquin
On this world day of the sick, under the patronage of Our Lady of Lourdes, âtis perhaps requisite that we ask how bad is...
More on Magisteria and Mohawks
We Catholics are now perforce to ponder more deeply the limits of Magisterial authority â specifically papal pronouncements â in light of the current...
Poverty, and People Ain’t the Problem
A rich world and a vibrant economy can and should end poverty said Pope Francis on February 5th in an address at a Vatican...
The Joyful Martyrs of Japan
Today is the feast of the Martyrs, Saint Paul Miki and Companions, put to death by crucifixion on February 5, 1597 at Nagasaki, Japan,...
Pravda, Canadian-Style
In our ever-more deranged Dominion, it began with the $600 million subsidy to âhelpâ journalistic sources â of course, only those selected by the...
Trump, Truth, Teachers and Thanatos
Trumpâs State of the Union address was a remarkable affair, from what highlights I could glean. Ebullient, optimistic, confident â all in the very...
The Bad and the Good
The German episcopacy begins its tortured synodal path today, with the intent, according to reports, to approve contraception, homosexuality and female ordination, any one...






