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      A Feminine, or Feminist, Response to Covid?

      On April 13, Forbes magazine published a piece titled: “What Do Countries With The Best Coronavirus Responses Have In Common? Women Leaders” which was...

      Saint Roch: Patron Saint of Bachelors and Dogs

      Saint Roch (1295 - 1376?) - also known as Rock, or, in Scotland, Rollox, not to be confused with the luxury watch of similar...

      Truth and contradiction

      Yesterday, my sister (who is no longer pregnant), my new nephew, my niece, my brother-in-law, and I went grocery shopping. This was my sister's...

      Pope Saint John Paul II’s Last Lent

      Here is Pope Saint John Paul II’s final Lenten meditation, which he finished on September 8th, 2004 – the birthday of Our Lady -...

      33rd Sunday: The duty of talent

      So then let us not fall asleep as others do, but let us keep awake and be sober (1 Thes 5:6). As we approach the end...

      Blessed Rosario Livatino: A Martyr for Justice

      Friday 29 October 2021 remains an historic date for those who venerate Blessed Rosario Livatino, for today is his first liturgical memorial. Rosario Livatino, or...

      Three Popes’ Messages On the Immaculate Conception at the Spanish Steps

      It has been a long-standing papal tradition that Popes pay homage to the Immaculate Conception at the foot of the Marian column close to...

      Three Dissenters: Kung, O’Toole, Trudeau

      On April 6th, at the age of 93, Father Hans Kung went to meet his God, along with the Christ he didn't seem to...

      Saint Charbel’s Holy Hidden Life

      God often works through hidden ways, and those who live a hidden life. Amare nesciri, Saint Philip Neri was wont to say, 'love to...

      The Nativity of Our Saviour

      Many fond memories emerge when I think about celebrating Christmas over the years, such as being with family, exchanging gifts, enjoying delicious food and...