Wednesday, May 14, 2025

A Reader’s Criticism and a Rallying Cry

A reader - perhaps, as he admits, for his first and only time - wrote the following comment in response to my Dominion Day...

Father Marco Responds

A reader, 'T', wrote the following in reply to Father Testa's article on Canceling Conservative Priests, and I thought this required a response outside...

Outlawing Conversion, Censorship and the Price of Whiskey

The wayward Liberals continue their dismantling of Canada: After just killing the proposed bill that would have prohibited at least gender-selective abortion, they just...

Rehabilitating Nero?

I’m not surprised the day has arrived, that historians are now rehabilitating - so to speak - the reputation of the diabolical monstrosities of...

A Letter to a Director of Education in the Catholic School System

(From a concerned parent and teacher, to the Director of Education of a certain Catholic school board, which, like so many - to quote...

Storming the Beaches for Freedom

June 6th was the 77th anniversary of the storming of Normandy, the Allied offensive on the north shore of France, taking the war to...

A New Papal Nuncio for Canada

Canada has a new papal nuncio, Archbishop Ivan Jurkovič, a 68 year old prelate from Slovenia, trained in the diplomatic services of the Vatican...

Slavery, Abortion and Denying Communion

Those who are ignorant of history are doomed to repeat it - So Randall Smith begins his must-read essay in The Catholic Thing -...

An Addendum to the Ugandan Martyrs, and King Mwanga

I was reading some of the corollary to the martyrs we celebrate today, the numerous 'pages' of King Mwanga put to death for resisting...

A Letter to a Local Paper

The local newspaper of the area in which I happen to live published an editorial a few weeks ago, claiming that those who have...