What Happens in a Debt Default?
The short answer is, no one really knows, and we'll be flying by the seat of our pants shoud Congress not come to some...
Alberta Votes, and We Hope She Votes Wisely
The province of Alberta votes tomorrow, and, while not unduly influencing the democratic process – for do we not influence to some extent, even...
Bernardine of Siena and the Power of the Name
May 20th in the month of Mary, the Franciscan Calendar celebrates the feast of St Bernardine of Siena. Being a great Franciscan himself St...
Real Grave Matter
As the search continues for what are turning out to be rather elusive and mysterious mass graves, the tragic irony of the following is...
Orwell and Truth
In George Orwell's prescient 1984, “staying sane” meant remaining critical of the totalitarian government's apparent 'truths', even if only in secret. 2 + 2...
Musings on the March
The March for Life was in many ways, as always, a rousing success – thousands of zealous pro-lifers of all ages and all walks...
Talking Transcendentals
I recently had another interview with Bonnie Landry's popular 'Make Joy Normal' podcast, on the theme of the transcendentals, and how they apply to...
The Fight Ain’t Over
Trudeau and his Liberals have announced that they intend, if re-elected, to double down on double mandatory vaccination, if not perpetual boosters on the...
Did de Niro Really Just Become a ‘Dad’?
Actor Robert de Niro, a septuagenarian on the cusp of octogenarianhood (he turns 80 in August) has just fathered a child. We may use...
Blessed John of Rochester, Carthusian Fortitude
Blessed John of Rochester, Carthusian monk and abbot of their charterhouse in London, was cruelly put to death on this May 11th in 1537,...
