Leo XIV’s Address to the Cardinals
(A blessed Fourth Sunday of Easter to all our readers! Here is Pope Leo XIV’s address to the cardinals who elected him. Towards the end, he offers a few hints... Read more.
First Sermon of Pope Leo XIV
The new Holy Father offered his first homily this morning, to the College of Cardinals, and it’s very good – Christological, evangelical, with a strong... Read more.
Voting Times for the Conclave
We don’t know much of what goes on in a conclave, but we do know the times of the voting, and it wouldn’t hurt to pray round about then, for the grace... Read more.
Saint John of Beverley
Not too much is known of Saint John of Beverley, who died on this May 7th in 721, and whose birthdate is uncertain. He was one of the most learned men of his age,... Read more.
A Simple Prayer for the Conclave
Prayer for the election of the Sovereign Pontiff: I will raise Me up a faithful priest, who shall do according to My Heart and My soul. And I will build him a faithful... Read more.
Saint Joseph Cottolengo and Giving Everything
Saint Joseph Cottolengo (1786 – 1842) signifies a life of total service to others. He was born the eldest of twelve children, into a comfortably well-off middle... Read more.
United Party of Canada
I’m not sure why I’m just learning about this Party, whose policies are the precise opposite of the United ‘Church’. The United Party stands... Read more.
Per Transisset Sabbatum et Terra Tremuit
For this Sunday’s musical offering, here first is John Taverner’s (c.1490 – 1545) ‘Dum Transisset Sabbatum‘, signifying Christ’s... Read more.
Novena to Saint Joseph for the Federal Election
As the 2025 federal election draws near, we’d like to encourage all Catholics to pray a Novena to St. Joseph, Canada’s patron saint since 1624. Let us... Read more.
Requiescat in Pace
Pope Francis (1936 – 2025), has died on this Easter Monday morning, after a controversial and often turbulent reign of just over 12 years. May he find a merciful... Read more.