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      Alas for Canada

      What is one to say? The results speak for themselves, with the east more or less going 'liberal', the Prairies and Alberta going 'conservative',...

      The Fire of Faith on Earth

      ‘And yet, when the Son of man returns will he find faith on earth?’ (Lk. 18:8). â§Ÿ Last Sunday, the anniversary of the last apparition...

      Sunday, and Pre-Election Thoughts

      A blessed and glorious Sunday to all our readers... Today's Gospel speaks of Christ's 'elect' - that is, His chosen, which in the end means...

      Final Results from a Pro-Life Petition to Amend the Criminal Code of Canada

      Five years ago Mr. Janusz Szepietowski, a former solidarity activist unjustly imprisoned under the 1981 Martial Law in Communist Poland, proposed to me to...

      Four Saints in One

      We celebrate a veritable panoply of saints today: In Canada, we have the memorial of Saint Marguerite D’Youville (+1771), a lovely French Canadian mademoiselle,...

      All Too Human Saints and Prophets

      A blessed Sunday to all our readers, on which we always commemorate Christ's resurrection and triumph over decay and destruction, trampling death for all...

      Why to Say No to Trudeau

      When the blackface scandal first broke, CTV political commentator Don Martin said that Justin Trudeau told him as a backbench MP that he would...

      John Henry Newman: A talk delivered to the Basilian Lay Associates

      JOHN HENRY NEWMAN, whose life spanned most of the nineteenth century—1801-90—was and remains a fascinating character. Much of his charm is found in his...

      Keeping the Amazonian Synod on Track

      Hold to the standard of sound teaching that you have heard from me, in the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. Guard...

      Saint Newman, Slavery and Freedom

      A WEEK from today, on 13 October, a man dear to the hearts of everyone here will be canonized: John Henry Newman. I wonder,...