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Nota in Brevis
Policing, Policies and the Polis
The Coronavirus saga continues. As an older friend of mine â a healthy and vigorous late-septuagenarian - put it to me recently, heâs not sick of the virus, but heâs sick of the virus....
Editor's Corner
The Mystery of Salvific Suffering
As we move towards Holy Week in this last week of Lent - in the midst of this global crisis, the unfolding effects of which are almost unknowable - it may help upon the mystery...
Editor's Corner
Ad Orientem, et Pro Populo
The Bishop of Boise, Idaho, Peter F. Christensen, has specifically forbidden his priests, even in their ultra-private Masses now mandated, from celebrating âad orientemâ. Weâve got to stop all those young rebels, it seems,...
Editor's Corner
Stats, Reality and Repentance
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statisticsâŠ
So quipped Mark Twain, and, in the main, he was right. Statistics can be made to say pretty much whatever one wants them to...
Nota in Brevis
Hope and Joy in these Latter Lenten Days
We are getting towards the latter days of the great journey of Lent, - and this has been a Lent to end all Lents, at least in our brief lifetimes. The word 'Lent' is...
Articles
The Re-Consecration of England Through Our Lady of Walsingham
Tomorrow, March 29th, in the year of Our Lord 2020, five centuries after the beginning of what is known as the 'Protestant Reformation', England is being re-consecrated to Our Lady, through the intercession of...
Editor's Corner
Finding a Balance
Aristotle wrote that virtue resides in a mean, a balance between two extremes, finding that sweet spot in the middle whereby one does the right thing, at the right time, in the right way....
