Will and Kate’s Too Many Children
The apple falls not far from the tree: Prince William, son of Charles of the same title, albeit of a different region of England (Cambridge vs Wales), has come to... Read more.
The Condescension of Ms. Governor-General
You’ve probably heard about the recent speech by our newly minted Governor-General: Ms. Julie Payette, whose task it is to stand in for the Queen in a ceremonial... Read more.
Prayerful Protest and Niqabs?
Although I agree with much of what Father Raymond de Souza says in his recent column in the National Post, I must respectfully disagree with his comparison between... Read more.
Hope in the Bubble Zone
Well, alas, as expected, Ontario passed the ‘bubble-zone’ law yesterday, as our once-noble Dominion creeps, or careens as the case may be, ever-closer... Read more.
The Faceless Niqab
The recent ban in the province of Quebec on the niqab, the Islamic face-covering, when receiving ‘public services’ (reserved, of course, only for females)... Read more.
JP II, We Miss You
Yesterday was, or would have been had it not been the 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time, the feast of Pope Saint John Paul II, crowned as the 264th Pope on October 22nd,... Read more.
Hubris and Squeezing Stones
Hubris may be defined, in accord with its roots in the hierarchic Greek culture from which the term derives, as thinking more of oneself than one’s talents,... Read more.
Will Anyone Stand Against, or in, the Bubble Zone?
The Ontario Legislature has just passed second reading on a bill to limit witness and protests outside abortion ‘clinics’ within a 50 metre ‘bubble... Read more.
Ignatius and Peter of Antioch
We celebrate today the feast of Saint Ignatius of Antioch (35-107 A.D.), one of the earliest Fathers of the Church, bishop of the same city as Saint Peter, the third... Read more.
Liberal Arrogance vs. Conservative Compliance
Patrick Brown, the erstwhile leader of the provincial ‘Conservative’ party, and I use those square quotes advisedly, has decreed that there are to be... Read more.