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Editor's Corner
Is Public Education Salvageable?
I appreciate Mrs. Julie Douglas’ reflection on what she experienced as beneficial in the (French) publicly funded Catholic school system, as well as her exhortation for good people to stay in the system to...
Editor's Corner
Semiquincentennial Independence Day – 250 and Counting
A joyous Independence Day to all our American readers - this marking the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America back in 1776. This marks the victory of the then-colony's...
Editor's Corner
Thomas the Apostle – Believing without Seeing
Saint Thomas, the Apostle, is called 'Didymus', the 'twin', perhaps, as some surmised, because he looked a lot like Christ. Whether that be true, he's not like the Saviour in also being called 'the...
Editor's Corner
Saint Bernardino Realino and the Hidden Life
Today's Saint Bernardino Realino (1530 - 1616) demonstrates that a hidden life of doing one's duty, day in and day out, leads to great holiness. After a brief career in law, Bernardino joined the...
Editor's Corner
SSPX: Of Rubicons and Hammers
Well, the Rubicon has been crossed, and the hammer dropped.
Refusing the appeal by Pope Leo not to go through with the episcopal consecrations, the SSPX ordained four new bishops yesterday.
Rome followed up with a...
Editor's Corner
Happy Canada’s Dominion Day!
This is Canada's to all our readers, on which we celebrate the official founding of ‘Canada’ as a (mostly) self-governing part of the British Commonwealth. Canada, as readers may know from what once passed...
Blogs
Junipero Serra and Catholic California
(July 1st is the traditional feast of Saint Junipero Serra, the great missionary founder of California, which, believe it or not, was once fully and vibrantly Catholic, as the link to the biography of...
Editor's Corner
The Protomartyrs of Rome
The blood of martyrs is the seed of the Church - Tertullian (+240 A.D.)
The first, or proto-, martyrs of the Church of Rome commemorate the untold number of Christians put to death under the...
