Editor’s Corner

This rather sad article recounts the growing movement of deliberate childlessness, in the United States, and beyond. Or, as those in the movement like to call themselves, ‘child-free’, to remove any connotations that being somehow ‘child-less’ is a negative thing, to be mourned like Rachel of old, weeping for her children who were no more.[…]

Is the attack on Edmonton priest Father Marcin Maroniuk, following hot on the heels of the knifing of the rector of the Montreal Oratory, another anomaly, or a sign of worse things to come? The assailant ‘smelled of liquor’, so perhaps the drink and not so much the devil made him do it. Father Maroniuk[…]

A blessed solemnity of the Annunciation, which commemorates the central feast of the Incarnation – the Word made flesh – the conception of the Son of God in the womb of the Blessed Virgin, freely chosen by the young Hebrew maiden Mary, who was given a choice to make: Fiat mihi secundum verbum tuum, which should[…]

The rector of Saint Joseph’s Oratory, Father Claude Grou, was attacked during Mass the other day, as a ‘tall, thin man in a white hat’ – which sounds like something out of a mystery novel – approached the priest during his homily, wielding a vicious-looking two-pronged long knife, which he proceeded to plunge into Father[…]