Monday, November 24, 2025

Murder, Inc., Canadian Style

As of midnight tonight, as I write on this June 6th, the murder of adults will be legal in Canada.  Of course, we have...

Canada in Pieces

Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The...

A Lenten Reflection on Faith

"They that hope in the LORD will renew their strength, they will soar on eagles’ wings; They will run and not grow weary, walk...

Firefighters, Envy and the Public and Private Sector

It is no secret that there is a war brewing between the public and private sectors of the economy, with their economic prospects diverging...

Poland Needs Gietrzwald

(Today, May 3rd, in Poland marks the great solemnity of Mary, Queen of Poland. Hence, this reflection by Paul Suski commemorating one of the...

A Lectio Divina on the Divine Mercy Prayer, “Eternal Father”

Today is the first day of the Divine Mercy Novena which can be found here. Eternal Father, God, You are eternal. Time is not something...

Francis, Francesco and Civil Unions

On October 21, the documentary Francesco premiered at the Rome Film Festival.  Directed by Emmy-nominated director Evgeny Afineevsky, Francesco received the Kinéo Movie for...

A Heritage Lost? Jean Langlais and Post-Conciliar Sacred Music

Catholics have sung our praise to God for the entirety of the Church’s history. For at least a thousand years, Gregorian chant formed the...

Abuse of Language, Abuse of Power

(I thought a re-post of these thoughts from nearly five years ago now (!) was a propos, given our current Alice-in-Wonderland-cum-1984 world, making our...

T.S. Eliot on Society and Religion

Thomas Sterns Eliot (1888-1965) was born in St. Louis, Missouri and migrated to England at the age of 25. As did the American novelist...