A Church reacting well, wisely, and properly
We havenāt heard very much about the so-called clergy abuse crisis recently, but you can be sure that if the mainstream media manages to...
Christmas reflections
House of Bread. Bethlehem. The place where He was born. It may not have been in a stable and it was likely not in...
Goodness from around the web..
Highlight of the week:
All Hipsters Eventually Become Catholic by Edmund Mitchell
"The new hipster loves going to daily Mass at his parish, where the pews...
The future of Catholicism
When a publisher telephones and asks for a new book, written quickly, there is only one response: a high- pitched, only partly controlled āyes.ā...
What we are called to do
The Catholic blogosphere hit Bottum recently, and hit it very hard indeedāthe Bottum in question being Jody, a Catholic journalist and former editor of...
A papal revolution
There I was in late July, driving to work at 7:30 am, content and peaceful after a weekend with friends in their rural Ontario...
A magical scarf
Walking to my flat late Friday afternoon after a chaotic morning, I was confronted with the fact that I hadnāt yet had lunch. I...
Successor to St. Peter
Itās been a challenging few weeks for serious Catholics. By āchallengingā I suppose I mean difficult, and by āseriousā I mean those who live...
Poppies
Our NovemberĀ cover artist, Sheila Diemert, lives and worksĀ in Kitchener, Ontario. She enjoys creating art that is uplifting and positive and paintings that have meaning...
All You Need is Love (Doo doo do do doo)!
āThe proclamation of the saving love of God comes before moral and religious imperatives.ā
Yikes. Scandal.Ā Gasp. The Internet explodes and sides begin to form. One...
