The Wonders of Webb
The James Webb telescope is a technological wonder, which allows us to peer every farther and more fully into the even greater marvels of...
Four Spaniards and a Saint?
On March 12th, 1622, Pope Gregory canonized Philip Neri, along with Ignatius Loyola, Francis Xavier, Teresa of Avila and Isidore the Farmer - or,...
Thinking as Though God Exists: Newman on Evangelizing the āNonesā
Dr. Ryan Topping, of Newman Theological College in Edmonton, zealous proponent of true Catholic education, life-long teacher, prolific author and sometime contributor to these...
The Ecstasy of Fernandez, Mariette and Teresa
We won't talk about the resurfaced book by Cardinal Fernandez, like some antedeluvian and postlapsarian creature out of the black lagoon. The current head...
Pilgrimaging at Three Miles an Hour
It seems slow - walking, that is - and, to our modern modes of transport, it is. Bikes can move at about 20 miles...
The 440 Hertz Conspiracy
I had no idea this was even a thing, but as I was preparing to teach a Chorus class, I came across this article...
The Catholic Case for Intelligent Design
Father Martin Hilbert, C.O. has written a remarkable book. His āThe Catholic Case for Intelligent Designā, an argument for seeing Godās handiwork and providence...
Artificial Intelligence: Friend or Foe, Servant or Master?
In one of his first addresses, Pope Leo XIV offers a glimpse into why he chose the name he did:
I chose to take the...
The Greeter
āPerhaps it was rather rude of me to turn my back, but upon my blessed word, IāIād never heard such a thing in my...
It’s Church teaching that matters
A first column for a new year for a Roman Catholic magazine. Letās ask a few basic questions about what it means to be...
