Thursday, December 18, 2025

Alberta Votes, and We Hope She Votes Wisely

The province of Alberta votes tomorrow, and, while not unduly influencing the democratic process – for do we not influence to some extent, even...

IVF and Adopting Embryos

I was waiting for it, as I listened to a recent pro-life talk I attended, the topic of which was IVF: I had an...

Saint Sophronius the Sophist

March 11th is the traditional feast of Saint Sophronius (560 - 638), patriarch of Jerusalem from 634 to his death on this day in...

Persevering in Faith with Thomas, and Thomas

The apostles said to the Lord, "Increase our faith!" And the Lord said, "If you had faith as a grain of mustard seed, you...

Nathanson, Roe and the Battle for Life

Even though the infamous Roe v. Wade decision has now been cast into the dustbin of history - Deo gratias - we still must...

Marie of the Incarnation: A Saint for Canada

Saint Marie of the Incarnation (1599 – 1672) was a mystic and missionary to Canada, contemporaneous with the first settlers of this wild and...

The Church and China

It was a dramatic scene: venerable Cardinal Zen, bishop emeritus of Hong Kong, a lifelong foe and survivor of Communism in China, a spiritual...

The Rule of Law

“Why does each small thing in the world have to fight against the world itself? ... So that each thing that obeys law may...

A Deadly First

With the permission of a Superior Court Justice, Ontario had its first euthanasia case this morning, when an 81 year old man suffering from...