The Sacred Heart and Human Life

The devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is of great help towards a flourishing human life. St Margaret Mary Alacoque (1647-1690), the humble...

Learn Latin This Fall!

An alumnus of Seat of Wisdom is offering personalized on-line Latin classes, one for beginners, and another in Latin hymnody, beginning in September. The...

The Conversion of Eva Vlaandinerbroek

We cradle Catholics all feel a bit of a boost when we hear of converts, especially of the famous sort, even if we also...

The Saints and the Solemnity of Epiphany  

Today we are celebrating the Feast of the Epiphany. As we know, etymologically the word epiphany is derived from the Greek term epiphaneia, which...

‘Right’ To Abortion in France’s Constitution

Well, they did it - those who currently govern France, what was once called the eldest daughter of the Church, have enshrined the right...

Warsaw Bans the Cross

The secularization of Poland continues apace: The mayor of Warsaw, Rafał Trzaskowski, has now banned any public display of crosses (and any other 'religious...

A Sixth Century Saint Still Speaks to Us

Even if, as Pope Benedict XVI tells us in his catechesis on St Benedict of Nursia on St Benedict of Norcia, Benedict's earthly life ended...

Saint Monica, the Magnificent Mother

Today, the entire Church celebrates the beautiful memorial of St Monica, the Mother of St Augustine. Since, a mother can often be best described...

Google – Don’t Be Evil

Google's motto - replete with irony - was 'don't be evil'. They dropped that in 2018, although it's still apparently somewhere in their code...

Trump, the WEF and Canada

Trump's address to the World Economic Forum in Davos is, quite literally, world changing, even 'apocalyptic', in the strict sense of that word -...