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Editor's Corner
The Salvific Suffering of Christ
A blessed Passion/Palm Sunday to all our readers, a day of great solemnity, wherein we meditate on Christ’s pilgrimage towards His own death, and the stark account of His own suffering and death by...
Editor's Corner
Martin and Maximus, Confessors and Martyrs
As we stand on the eve of Holy Week, it is fitting that the Church recall on this memorial, Pope Saint Martin I (+649), one of the noblest, if most tragic, of the successors...
Nota in Brevis
Benedict’s Intervention
In a remarkable turn of events, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI – former cardinal Josef Ratzinger – has just released a reflection on the current sex-abuse crisis in the Church, indeed in the world. The...
Blogs
Real Black Holes and Fantasy Budgets
We now have our first actual photographic image of a black hole, those theoretical entities first posited in a rudimentary way by John Michell back in 1784, with corpuscles of light falling back like...
Nota in Brevis
Of Youth Synods, Beauty and Hope in Dark Times
If you would like a run-down of Pope Francis’ post-synodal Apostolic Exhortation, Jesus Vivit, you could do far worse than the critical wisdom of Father Stravinskas’ take – a long-ish review, but not as...
