Saturday, November 29, 2025

Holland’s Hallowed Jesuit

Second only to St. Boniface, St. Peter Canisius, born in Holland, is known as the apostle of Germany, Switzerland, Holland, and other northern European...

Sixth Sunday – Fulfilling the Law

If you choose, you can keep the commandments, and they will save you
 has not commanded anyone to be wicked, and He has...

Time, Hope and the First Sunday of Advent

Be alert at all times, praying that you may have the strength
to stand before the Son of Man (Lk.21: 36). â§Ÿ The first Sunday of...

The Ratzinger Report Revisited

The Italian journalist and Catholic convert Vittorio Messori in 1985 published his two hundred page interview with Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, the future Pope Benedict...

The Catholic Conqueror, Charles Martel

(As Europe confronts the problems of mass immigration, especially from Muslim nations, with yet another deadly stabbing by a 'mentally disturbed' Afghan asylum seeker,...

Joseph and Peter: A Josephological Apology for the Papacy

Today in the New Rite is the Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter at Rome, celebrated in the Old Rite as the Feast...

The Cult of Sentimentalism

“A sentimentalist is one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it.” Oscar Wilde Stuffed animals, flickering candles, cello-wrapped flowers, unfocussed...

The Beauty and Unity of Child of These Tears

Child of These Tears by Molly McNett Slant Books, October 1st, 2025 For an excerpt, see the Slant webpage here Being human is being peculiar to all of...

Fulton Sheen’s Thoughts for Daily Living

The Venerable Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen (1895-1979) needs little introduction. At the peak of his radio and television popularity from the 1940s to the...

Christendom Versus Chaos

‘Whoever does not take up his cross and follow me is not worthy of me’ (Mt. 10:38). â§Ÿ Last Sunday, in our reflection on the...