Monday, June 30, 2025

Now Is the Time to be a Saint: Facing Antisemitism in the Church

Those who do not know the past are condemned to repeat it. - George Santayana This, more than anything else, is what I have realized...

The Ascension of our Lord

Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking up toward heaven? This Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will come...

Where Has Shame Fled?

“If I am a sinner and deny sin, there is no forgiveness.  The denial of sin is the unforgivable sin.” Archbishop Fulton Sheen Once upon...
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Pope John Paul II and the Visitation

(Here is Pope Saint John Paul II's first homily for the feast of the Visitation, to close off his first Marian month as Pope,...
Pope St. John Paul II

John Paul II Reflects on Paul VI

HOMILY OF POPE JOHN PAUL II TO COMMEMORATE THE SERVANT OF GOD PAUL VI Thursday, 6 August 1998 The memory of my venerable Predecessor, the Servant of God...

A Reply to Apologetics 101: Proving that God Does Indeed Exist

Recently, Catholic Insight posted a thoughtful note from contributor Carl Sundell on the essential questions we should be prepared to answer about our faith. This...

March for Life Canada 2025: A Synopsis and Call for Reflection

The March for Life on May 8 2025 was attended by fewer than the 20,000 or so participants of previous Marches - and by...
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Pope John Paul II and Saint Philip Neri

(At the very beginning of his pontificate, Pope Saint John Paul II made a pilgrimage to the church of Santa Maria in Vallicella, commonly...

Sixth Sunday of Easter: Friends of Christ, and Friends of Each Other

‘You are my friends if you do what I command you. I do not call you servants any longer because the servant does not...

The Hidden Power of Patience

According to Saint Paul, “The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there...