The Glorious Siege of Malta
Today marks the anniversary in 1565 of the glorious resistance of the Christians to the siege of Malta by the overwhelming invading Ottoman Turks....
Nereus, Achilleus and Pancras: Choosing One’s Way
Today we commemorate the early martyrs Nereus and Achilleus, soldiers, officers of the court, and converts, likely put to death under Emperor Domitian in...
A Politically Correct Poem
Burning Child — A politically correct poem
Stop. Don’t speak
a word
sew lips shut with wire
before barbed ire aroused.
We must be kindness-carnate
sweet asphyxiate
in syrup
before a word...
Changes Afoot
In light of the recent appointment of Bishop Guy Desrochers as the new ordinary of Pembroke, I noticed that at the same time, the...
A New Bishop for Pembroke and for Canada
Propitiously, on this memorial of Canada's first, and quite saintly, bishop, a new episcopus has been announced for the Pembroke diocese, where this writer...
Sudden Socialsm
The dear reader should ponder this interview with Pierre Manent, which summarizes what is wrong with this imposition of near-universal house arrest, and the...
World Wide Web’s Birthday
Today is the traditional birthday of what was dubbed - and the name stuck - the world wide web. On April 30th, back in...
A Eulogy for Father de Valk and Homeschoolers Beware
A blessed Third Sunday of Easter to all our readers! Christus surrexit vere, alleluia!
Father Raymond de Souza has posted in the Catholic Register a...
Despair, Suicide, Hope and Life
After the collapse of the Nazi regime in the wake of World War II, there was a slew of suicides - not just amongst...
