Monday, April 21, 2025

Veni, Veni Emmanuel

A blessed, holy and joyful Advent to all, as we begin a new liturgical year this evening. The ancient expectation for the arrival of...

Saint Andrew’s Scotland

Today is the feast of Saint Andrew, Apostle, brother of Saint Peter, patron of Scotland, Russia, Ukraine and Greece, for reasons that are somewhat...

Of Burma, Prophecy and Advent

Pope Francis has begun his visit to Burma, now officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, a nation nestled between India and Bangladesh...

Corrigenda, College and Manson

A correction to a recent post, in which I mentioned that the Canadian Military was hosting a job fair for transgenders.  Well, it turns...

Thomas Tallis Concert

Tallis Choir of Toronto presents: Forty! Forty! Forty! Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 7:30 pm in Ottawa St. Patrick’s Church, 141 McCaul Street (north of Dundas, near St. Patrick Station) Toronto,...

A Psychiatrist’s View of the Sexual Hedonism

As an addendum to my recent reflections on the sexual scandals inundating Hollywood, I highly recommend this read from psychiatrist Theodore Dalrymple on the...

Fare Thee Well, Education…

On the sad state of our educational system, at all levels, one could wax eloquent for many hours. We have the well-compensated teachers at...

Leo the Great

Pope Saint Leo the Great, who reigned from 440 until his death on this day in 461, was known for many things.  With his...

Russia’s Revolution

A profitable read for this morning is another fine, precise and elucidating article by Father Rutler, on this quasi-anniversary of the Russian Revolution (as...

The Way of Death

Alas, it is difficult to absorb, but another massacre has been perpetrated in the United States:  This time a troubled 26 year old father,...