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Editor's Corner
Beware Bagpiping Scotsmen
A bag piping Scotsman was recently fined in Montreal for carrying an 'illegal weapon', namely, his sgian-duh, literally his 'black', but more properly his 'hidden' knife, tucked into his thick Highland socks. I wondered...
Nota in Brevis
Deacon Jean-Nil Chabot, Ph. D, responds to my most recent editorial:
Generally speaking I would not differ from what you wrote, but I will express my opinion (no,Ā I say,Ā the truth!)Ā regarding moving Canadaās debt to the...
Nota in Brevis
A blessed All Souls to all.
Over the next eight days, you may gain a plenary indulgence for visiting a cemetery and praying for the dead, with the usual conditions.
All the faithful departed, requiescant in...
Editor's Corner
Conservative, Liberal, Vive la Difference?
I have an article on the 'requirements for political office, posted thisĀ morning on Crisis magazine.Ā Again, feel free to peruse, and I will post it here in a few days.
And speaking of ambition,...
Editor's Corner
The Providence of Earthquakes
There was another earthquake in Italy the other day (October 30th), in the town of Norcia, the birthplace of Saint Benedict, where
there are a group of Benedictines, men and women's Orders, that adhere...
Editor's Corner
L’Arche, Pronouns and Police
L'Arche, the community founded by Jean Vanier, has clarified his ambiguous comments upon euthanasia, upon which I wrote a few months ago. You can read their brief, one page comments here, and make up...
Editor's Corner
IVF, FBI and Lost Causes
Some stories sum up the insanity of our world in a way I find almost profound.Ā Apparently, a male homosexual sperm donor donated his 'seed' to a female friend, back when they were in...
Editor's Corner
Of Angels, Sports and Money
Well, some news stories have sort-of-happy endings.Ā A distraught father, after arguing with his wife, ākidnapedā his two toddler sons, drove to a bridge, and jumped in with them in his arms, in an...
