Thursday, October 16, 2025

M.D. – Doctores Mortis, Which is to Say, Doctors of Death

The 'most rewarding work she has ever done'. So Dr. Ellen Wiebe describes her practice - such as it is - as a specialist in...

Francis de Sales: A Saint for Our Times

Today, Tuesday 24 January 2023, is the feast of the French Saint St Francis de Sales. Born in the castle of Sales, on 21...

Pope Benedict and the Week for Christian Unity

From Wednesday 18th till Wednesday 25th of January - the feast of the conversion of Saint Paul - we are celebrating the Week of...

Just Do It

On this day in 1977, after a ten year hiatus, capital punishment resumed again in the United States, with the execution by firing squad...

Cardinal Pell’s Last Words

I don't know the final, final words of Cardinal George Pell as he lay in his hospital bed, but here is the last article...

Searching and Confessing: Augustine of Hippo’s Quench for Wisdom and Truth

Here in Malta, on January 13th, there will be the launching of a book about Saint Augustine of Hippo named: Searching and Confessing. Augustine...

The Algorithm of the Antichrist

What form will the antichrist take? Our Catholic tradition holds that he will be man, filled with evil, under a hypocritical façade of goodness,...

Pledging Allegiance

As the aphorism goes, pictures speak a thousand words, as we witness societal devolution over the span of a few decades. School have become...

Cardinal Pell, Rest in Peace

George Cardinal Pell died yesterday, suffering a heart attack after what seemed to be routine hip surgery. Requiescat in pace. He was 81, and...

Some Thoughts From Benedict on the Baptism of the Lord

Pope Benedict XVI’s pontificate was principally marked by his extraordinary gift of teaching. His homilies can be easily seen as catechetical, much on the...