Saturday, July 5, 2025

Wojtyla and Beauty

We just completed our seventh annual Wojtyla Institute, on the theme of Beauty and Faith (hence, my brief hiatus from writing here) which was...

JP II on Male and Female

As a follow up to my recent musings on the firing of the Google engineer for pointing out some basic differences between men and...

The True Treasure of the Church

A blessed and joyful feast of Saint Lawrence to all, one of the very few non-Apostolic saints to be honoured with a full 'feast'....

Domini-Canes

Today is the feast of Saint Dominic, who died on the sixth of August, 1221, having founded one of the great and glorious religious...

Wojtyla Institute

A reminder that Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College is offering the annual Wojtyla Institute on the weekend of August 10-13th.  This year's theme...

Celibacy and Children

A good read on the sacredness and 'set-apart-ness' of the priest, by none other than the Archbishop of the town of my birth, Glasgow....

Blackmore’s Conviction and Ignorance of History

So it turns out that Winston Blackmore, along with his sidekick in polygamy James Oler, has been convicted, a good thing I suppose, but...

Wojtyla Institute

A reminder that Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College is offering the annual Wojtyla Institute on the weekend of August 10-13th.  This year's theme...

July 14th, 2017

Saint Camillus de Lellis (1550-1614), former soldier, gambler, sinner, then revert, nurse, dedicated carer for the sick, and saint.  Also a contemporary and a...

Saint Benedict and Travels

Today is the feast of Saint Benedict, with the variety of whose 'options' carrying his name he may not necessarily agree. At a young...