Vivaldi’s Juditha Triumphans
Juditha Triumphans is an oratorio by Antonio Vivaldi, the only one of four he is known to have written which survived. Its date of...
Every Life’s Sacred, or None Are
Jesus provides us with a motive for acting, viz., the love of God, which in practical terms produces a love of our neighbours. The...
Covid 2: The Sequel
The World Health Organizationâs special envoy on COVID-19 has urged world leaders to stop using lockdowns as the primary control method against the spread...
Little Black LivesâDo They Matter?
Anyone who believes that God is the Author of all life and loves us unconditionally (and even many who donât believe this) would instinctively...
Pope John Paul, the Good and the Great
Karol Wojytla, the man who would be known to history as John Paul II, was a true man, his character forged in the fire...
Mission Sunday, Gospel, Church and Anti-Church
âGive therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesarâs, and to God the things that are Godâsâ (Mt. 22: 21). â§Ÿ
Today is World Mission...
What is Caesar’s, When All is God’s?
A clever writer once observed that Jesus never made the mistake of qualifying any of his statements: âSell you possessions, and give the money...
The Surviving Salve Reginas in England
England has long been called Our Ladyâs Dowry despite her official departure from the Catholic Faith during the 16th century. In 1534, King Henry...
The Holy Eucharist: Sine Dominico Non Possumus
On this mountain the Lord of Hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food (Is. 25:6).
Once again this Sunday the lessons...
A Full Glimpse of Saint John Henry Cardinal Newman
(In light of this being the feast of Saint John Henry Cardinal Newman, a reprisal of this fine piece from Carl Sundell seemed well...