Thursday, January 8, 2026

Write to Your MP’s on Bill C-7!

Yes, I know it may be pro forma, but we should do our own due diligence, by writing to our Members of Parliament -...

The Elizabethan World Picture

A reader wrote in recently: As a companion to the biography of Robert Southwell, another little book nicely rounds out the philosophical underpinnings of that...

Emily at 24 and Euthanasia

This video is not easy to watch, so be forewarned. However, it does signify in a visceral, personal way why we should not kill people...

Let My People Go…

In this Lenten season, readers may feel like the Israelites, under their heavy taskmasters in Egypt, forced to make bricks without straw. People must...

Compassionate Killing: Lessons Learned From Nurses in the Nazi Era

We posted this documentary in the article on the barbarism of Bill C-7, but thought it important enough to stand on its own. Fascinating,...

Martyrs’ Shrine Nostalgia

On a note of fond nostalgia, a former student has written a reflection of his time here, going on pilgrimage to Martyrs' Shrine in...

Amazon’s Censorship and Southwell’s Truth

Censorship on a scale even Orwell couldn't imagine in 1984 is ramping up, only four decades or so off his predicted date, but here...

Clarification on ‘Peace’ and ‘Violence’

A local on-line magazine seems to have quoted me in a way that may be misconstrued: So for those of you in the local...

An Apologia, and Some Light in the Darkness

Someone pointed out a new-ish on-line magazine, for Catholic Insight is not the only voice out there, and gratias Deo for it: Intellectual Take-Out...

Whatever God Wills

Today is the memorial - not in the public calendar - of Quodvultdeus (+450), a deacon who was for a time a disciple of...