His was the title of father of the Son of God, because he was the Spouse of Mary, ever Virgin. He was our Lord’s father, because Jesus ever yielded to him the obedience of a son. He was our Lord’s father, because to him were entrusted, and by him were faithfully fulfilled, the duties of[…]
Day: March 18, 2025
The Popes on Saint Joseph
As the Church universal is jubilantly celebrating the feast of St Joseph on this day, it would be so beautiful to draw from the different Magisteria of Popes who spoke about this special saint. I am sure that the different reflections they want to offer us act as a great encouragement to love this extraordinary[…]
Five Years Ago…
A pithy paragraph from Mark Steyn, summing up much in a few words: It was five years ago that the entire western world except Sweden replaced various forms of self-government with a completely new, homogeneous system. In the west’s new lockdownocracies, no contradiction was too stupid not to be swallowed: the same “public health” officials[…]
A Reply to Bishop Strickland
I am humbled that Bishop Strickland not only took the time to read my few thoughts on two articles recently published on LifeSiteNews, but to respond at some length. Allow me to say a few words of clarification: I never accused Bishop Strickland of schism. Rather, I did claim that McCusker’s article, which Bishop Strickland[…]
The wider our contemplation of creation, the grander is our conception of God. (Saint Cyril of Jerusalem, +386/387)