Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Pro, Clement and Columbanus

November 23rd is another of those triptych saint days, with three on offer to lift our spirits as we approach Christ the King, Advent...

Lateran Basilica and ‘Catholic’ Schools

The feast of the dedication of 'Saint John Lateran' commemorates the primary church in Christendom, the 'mother and head' of all other churches, the...

Two Williams, Two Losses

By one of those historical coincidences that are all part of God's good providence guiding all things to their final end, besides being Guy...

People’s Republic of Insanity

Dr. Don DeMarco, a Canadian, conservative, orthodox philosophy professor - a rare bird - has penned an all-too-real description of the state of Canada...

All Hallowed Eve, the Goats and the Sheep

‘Tis All Hallowed Eve, the vigil of All Saints’ Day, first officially instituted by Pope Gregory III (731 – 741), during what we know...

Metaphysical Madness and Mayhem

‘Rachel’ Mackinnon is a cyclist smashing speed records and winning golds across the track, which may sound at first glance sound like Lance, as...

Synodal Patience

We have not written too much on the Amazon Synod, by and large since I can scarcely bear to read about it, and others...

Darkness and Pronouns

And thick darkness shall cover the land...The widespread blackouts in Manitoba and California - regions which otherwise share almost nothing else in common -...

Ignatius’ Bread and Canada’s Weed

Saint Ignatius of Antioch (+107) joyfully 'went to the lions', as the saying goes, meeting his martyrdom in the Coliseum, perhaps less than a...

All Too Human Saints and Prophets

A blessed Sunday to all our readers, on which we always commemorate Christ's resurrection and triumph over decay and destruction, trampling death for all...