Sunday, August 10, 2025

Prevailing Against the Gates of Hell

In reference to my ‘snakes in paradise’, it turns out that the presence of said snake was prophesied, of sorts, by our own Paula...

Snakes in Paradise

Did a snake really wash - or swim - ashore in Ireland – a land that, according to pious tradition, has been without the slithering...

Singing in Kingston

NEW SINGING OPPORTUNITY! Children ages 8 and up are invited to sing in a new youth choir at St. Mary's Cathedral in Kingston, Ontario, beginning...

Will Real Evil Please Stand Up?

I am still wondering about the case of Father John McCloskey, the popular – or once popular - Opus Dei priest, responsible for numerous...

Modesty and Monetary Miasma

I am more and more convinced that the scandals plaguing our Church and society, and the salvation of the world, depends far more upon...

Migrants, Warming and Stocking for the Antichrist

A blessed and joyous Epiphany week to all our readers, in these last days of the Christmas season, leading up to the Baptism of...

Christmas, Canada, Becket and the Truth

A blessed continuing merrie Christmas to all our readers, as we celebrate all these twelve days, right up to the Epiphany and the Baptism...

The Salvific Message of Christmas

As we draw close to Christmas, waiting in these days of darkness, it is profitable to reflect on the purpose of the Incarnation. An...

Farewell to Future Generations

It is oft good – if still disheartening – to read of one’s deepest fears realized, for it signifies that one’s thoughts are tending...

Lust, Esto Vir and Franco

Of all the sins, Saint Thomas says (II-II.153.5) that lust perverts the reason the most, its intensity – meant to bond together a man...