Saint George Preca, Catechist and Apostle of Malta
(We are a bit late, alas, in posting this reflection on Saint George Preca, a home-grown Maltese saint, whose feast was May 9th. But,...
Saint Leopold MandiÄ, Croatian Hero of the Confessional
On this Tuesday 12 May 2021, we celebrate the feast of St Leopold MandiÄ OFM Cap. (+1942). Who was this great and humble saint...
The Courage to Be a Mother
âAnd when the wine was failing, the mother of Jesus said to him, âThey have no wine.â And Jesus said to her: âWoman, what...
Ubi Caritas, Deus Ibi Est
Based on today's Gospel readings on love and friendship, of God, of Christ, and of each other, much needed in our increasingly divided world,...
A Mother’s Indissoluble Love
A Blessed Sixth Sunday of Easter to all our readers, which also happens to be the secular commemoration of Mothers' Day, which became widespread...
C.S. Lewis’ ‘Mere Christianity’ as ‘Mere Puritanism’
 In a letter of 11 December 1944 C. S. Lewis mentions five âshining examples of human holinessâ. Along with Saint Francis, George Herbert, George...
Saint Joseph, the Model for Every Worker
On this Saturday, the First of May 2021, we celebrate the feast of St Joseph the Worker. This feast has a recent history.
In fact,...
Waking up to Wokeness
Wokeism Meme:
Compared to Me, Youâre a Moral Failure:
If You Disagree, Youâre Part of the Problem
Did you know that Michel Foucault, the French...
Victoria’s Regina Coeli
A truly sublime rendition of the Regina Caeli Laetare a 8, by Tomas Luis De Victoria (1548-1611), as sung by the ensemble Voces8, mentioned...
Humility Breaks the Pride of The Demon
âThose forty days, then, and forty nights, I lay prostrate before the LORD, because he had threatened to destroy you.â (Deuteronomy 9:25)
Fr. Dominik Chmielewski...