The Mission from Saint Paul’s Shipwreck on Malta’s feast
On February 10th in Malta and Gozo we celebrate the feast when St Paul, our father in faith, has been shipwrecked. This dramatic event...
More on the Nagasaki Martyrs
For further details on the trials and travails and the glory of the Martyrs of Japan, including the motivation of the unhinged tyrant, see...
The Feast of the Presentation of the Lord and Consecrated Life
On Friday 2 February, we celebrated the feast of the Presentation of Our Lord. In the presentation of Jesus at the temple to the...
Canada’s Continued Descent into the Culture of Death
I had no idea this proposed legislation even existed, until now. Bill C-3 is in its third reading, and all it needs is royal...
Nine for Me, None for Thee
As our own Messieurs Trudeau and Guilbeault plan to 'phase out' gas-powered vehicles by 2030 - bonnes chances with that, and which really means...
The Gift of Saint John Bosco
Today, the last day of January, the Church is celebrating the feast of Saint John Bosco. In his preface to the book Evangelii gaudium...
Saints Gilda and Bathilda, a Virgin and a Queen
Saint Gilda of Rome (+226) was an early Roman martyr, the orphaned daughter of an ex-consul, a faithful consecrated virgin who perished during the...
Blessed Sebastian Valfrè
Amongst the Oratorians - to whom I owe more than I could ever give back - Blessed Sebastian Valfrè is celebrated on this day,...
Clarifying Fiducia
Some readers may have come across an opinion piece in the Catholic Register, the diocesan newspaper of the Toronto Archdiocese, written by one of...
In the Timeless Spirit
A thousand years is like a day. 2 Peter 3:8
Recently I had the pleasure of listening to Fr Celso Benedictine, enlightening us...