It is therefore a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from sins. (2 Maccabees, 12:46)... Read more.
Calling the saints to mind inspires or rather arouses in us, above all else, a longing to enjoy their company, so desirable in itself (Saint Bernard of Clairvaux,... Read more.
Beatification of Servant of God Father Michael McGivney, Live
(A note from Father Raymond de Souza, on today’s beatification of Servant of God, Father Michael McGivney) Dear Brother Priests, Parishioners and Friends,... Read more.
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die. (G.K. Chesterton)... Read more.
Slovakia, Soccer Stars and the Great Reset
Could this happen in Canada? One wonders, with all those detention centres being constructed in remote locations, for reasons that are opaque, to which Randy Hillier... Read more.
Even if the forces of darkness appear to prevail, those who believe in God know that evil and death do not have the final say. (Pope Saint John Paul II)... Read more.
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage. (Anais Nin)... Read more.
You can’t have the family farm without the family (G.K. Chesterton)... Read more.
Vivaldi’s Juditha Triumphans
Juditha Triumphans is an oratorio by Antonio Vivaldi, the only one of four he is known to have written which survived. Its date of composition is not precisely known,... Read more.
Of Westphalia and Waterfalls
October 24th marks several anniversaries: The Treaty of Westphalia was signed on this day in 1648, ending the 30-year war of ‘religion’, fought primarily between... Read more.