Friday, December 26, 2025

Saint Joseph: Foster Father, Virginal Father, Real Father?

As I do more reading into what various theologians and josephologists have written about the fatherhood of Saint Joseph, I notice that there is...

The Christian and Depression            

  I strongly encourage anyone who is discouraged or depressed to read the third chapter of the book of Tobit. In this passage, two people...

A Lesson in Para Bellum: Knight of the Long Knives

History does not repeat itself, but it rhymes. – Mark Twain Si vis pacem, para bellum - If you want peace, prepare for war. This weekend...

Amoris Laetitia, Mortal and Grave Sin

A rather stark and sobering teaching of the Church is that everyone of adult age on the face of this good Earth, and that...

Easter and the Eucharist

Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth, for you have died, and your life is hidden...

Does the Timing of Abortion Matter?

The Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops recently released a public statement relating to the current status of abortion in the state. The article reported...

Twenty-First Sunday: Who is Christ?

Who do people say that the Son of Man is’? (Mt. 16:16) ‘You are the Christ, the Son of the living God’ (Mt. 16:16). St....

As Roe Falls, Promoting Abortion Continues in the Developing World

(Caveat: The following article  contains some vivid descriptions of abortion, that may not be suitable for all readers. But we should keep in mind...

The Eternal Flame: A Poem

Persona Christi, in his threefold office, Faces the House where the Pillar of Smoke Made camp, his head by the nails in His feet,   His breath, pulled...

The Shekinah, A Type of Saint Joseph

Perhaps you may be familiar with the Pillar of Cloud — which may be compared to a tornado — or the Pillar of Fire...