Alberta, Free
All I can say is, amen. With their added freedom of choice, and funding, for educational choices, from homeschooling to private academies, we can only hope, even... Read more.
Our Lady of Ransom, and of Mercy
September 24th is the traditional memorial of Our Lady of Ransom, also called Our Lady of Mercy, one which goes back to the twelfth century, invoking the Blessed... Read more.
Addicted to TikTok
I don’t I’ve ever been on TikTok, and it seems I’m in limited company. This article describing the addictive nature of the platform was eye-opening,... Read more.
The Ecstatic Life of Saint Joseph of Cupertino
I came across this compilation of stories from the life of Saint Joseph of Cupertino, one of the most remarkable saints in the history of the Church, and could not... Read more.
Ave Crux Spes Unica
In honour of this feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, here is a beautiful motet by Giaches (1535 ~ 1595), which dates back to 1581, when so many were rejecting... Read more.
Indonesian Endeavour
Indonesia is the most populous Muslim country in the world – with nearly 300 million people, and 87% of them at least nominally followers of Islam. Pope Francis... Read more.
The Expanding Universe – Is it Getting Bigger All the Time?
Do you believe in the Big Bang? We wrote of the theory, as formulated by the Catholic priest, Father Georges Lemaitre, back in 1927, for which there is much evidence,... Read more.
Pope Zephyrinus and the Barque of Peter
Pope Zephyrinus, whose feast is traditionally celebrated on August 26th, governed the Church for 18 years at the end of the third century (199 – 217), during the... Read more.
Two Songs to Our Lady of Częstochowa
A hymn to Our Lady of Częstochowa, from the shrine at Jasna Gora: And from World Youth Day in Poland, back in 2016, which may as well be 1016:... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: On Evil, Physical and Moral
(To remind readers, letters to the editor are very welcome, and those judged pertinent can be posted, with permission, and with some commentary in the spirit of... Read more.