Warnings Ignored, Fears Substantiated?
The horror, the horror - final words of Kurtz in Josef Konrad's Heart of Darkness
People warned of this many months ago, when the âvaccineâ...
The Objective Superiority of Consecrated Life, or Why, ‘Tis Better Not to Marry?
Before we leave the great French-Canadian missionary Saint Marie of the Incarnation in the liturgical rear-view mirror, a word on the consecrated life as...
Trump’s Tomahawks
There is not much profit, in more ways than one, in commenting on international affairs, but that does not stop so many, myself included,...
Two Lenten Saint Nicholases: FlĂŒe and Owen
On March 21 and 22, we commemorate two saints by the name of Nicholas. The first is Nicholas of FlĂŒe (1415 - 1487), patron...
Truthful Repentance
Our Lady of Sorrows is a fitting memorial at this time in the Churchâs history which, to put things in rather banal terms, is...
Flying Friars and the United Nations
Today's reading, in Saint Paul's letter to the young bishop Timothy, the Apostle requests all Catholics to 'pray for those in high places', for...
Law and the Militant Church
There are three 'dimensions' to the Church in her pilgrimage through time: The Church suffering, in purgatory; the Church triumphant, in heaven; and the...
Lines in the Sand
Iâm glad to read this morning that there are still limits to our societal insanity, with the intended forced abortion of a Nigerian woman...
Enhancing the End of the Olympics
Thus endeth the 2016 Rio Olympics, with their share of oddities, but without major mishap or terrorist attack, God be praised. Â Canada finished in...
