Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Sam alone Stands Against the Leviathan

Well, I must eat some of my words about the newly-minted nineteen-year old Member of Provincial Parliament, Sam Oosterhoff, here in Ontario, and I...

Saint John, Son of Zebedee

Pope Benedict XVI offered three audiences on the Apostle John, back in 2006, and, concise as they are - a trait of the erudite...

On the Jaws of Death and the Gates of Heaven

Dietrich von Hildebrand (1889-1977) was a Catholic convert, philosopher, and theologian whose deep thinking prepared him during his long life for fruitful meditations on...

Thoughts on a Pestilence

Let’s see. Housebound by this COVID-19 crisis, I’ve been watching a lot of YouTube videos. Probably more than reasonable people might consider healthy. Nevertheless, this...

Starry Night

  Stars, so bright, you only come out at night. Sun, you only come out in the day and everyday. God created them for his plan. To enjoy in the day, and...

Thoughts on Life and Death on the Feast of Saint Stephen

A very merry, holy and joyous Christmas to all our readers!Ā  The twelve days of Christmas traditionally goes until the solemnity of the Epiphany,...

Contemporary Despair and Misplaced Hopes

In good part because the rhetorical trick is quickly becoming hackneyed, I will not herein aver the existence of a ā€œreal pandemicā€ behind the...

Fifth Sunday: The Mystery of Mercy

But when Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying. ā€˜Go away from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man!’(Lk....

The Ever-Worn Shroud of Conscience

ā€œIf a man has made up his mind that a certain wrong course is the right one, the more he follows his conscience, the...

Pope Saint John Paul II and the Transfiguration

21st ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF PAUL VIHOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS JOHN PAUL IIFeast of the Transfiguration of the Lord Friday, 6 August 1999 Ā Ā Ā    Today, the...