Wednesday, July 2, 2025

A Year of Saint Joseph

In light of the 150th anniversary of Pope Pius IX's naming Saint Joseph as patron of the universal Church with his 1870 constitution Quemadmodum...

Imagine, John Lennon

John Lennon was shot and killed outside his New York studio apartment by a deranged fan on this day  forty years ago – the...

Limits on the Unvaccinated

Canada's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. David Williams, has declared that those who refuse the proposed vaccine against Covid-19 will face 'certain restrictions', left sort...

LabourĂ©’s Labour of Love, and Kenney’s Legal Limits

Although not in the universal calendar, today is the memorial of Saint Catherine Labouré , the visionary of the Miraculous Medal, mentioned yesterday. Besides...

Bold and Brazen?

As further brutal lockdowns roll across this fair land, are we entering the realm of the bold and brazen lie? It seems so, from...

A Neutered Darwin Award

This is the anniversary of the first printing of Darwin's Origin of Species, back in 1859, whose theme was the 'survival of the fittest'...

Newsom’s Backhanded Favour

Gavin Newsom, the governor of California with the slicked-back hair, has, according to Congressman Tom McClintock, apparently done us an unwitting favour, being caught...

McCarrick Report Reductio ad Absurdam

I don't think I am ever going to read the McCarrick report - at 460 or so pages, with copious footnotes, it is akin...

Moscati, Trump and the Melee

I must confess that I had no idea today was the feast of Saint Joseph Moscati (+1927) medical man and miracle worker, who signifies...