Inspired by Truth, Enlightening Minds for the Church in Canada and Throughout the World
Inspired by Truth, Enlightening Minds for the Church in Canada and Throughout the World
The annual March for Life is coming up in two days, this Thursday, May 10th, with Mass at Notre Dame Cathedral at 10:00 a.m., and Saint Patrick Basilica, same time, followed by the Rally at 12:30, and the March itself at 1:30 p.m. (For a complete schedule, including the vigil services, see here). If you[…]
Radio Maria Canada launches month-long Mariathon to support local and global initiatives Radio station calls on listeners to help raise funds for much needed services TORONTO, May 3, 2018 – During the month of Mary, Radio Maria Canada hosts its annual Mariathon – a campaign held every May through which member networks around the world[…]
REVIEW by Reverend Dr. Paul James Dunn: Fatima – story of hope and love — by Colin Ian Jeffery ISBN: 9781985631670 Paperback £4.17 Amazon or any good bookshop (to find the book on Amazon type Colin Ian Jeffery. On the 13 May, 1917, the Blessed Virgin Mary visited three shepherd children tending sheep near the[…]
(A reprise of an article I published last year on this memorial of the great Saint Joseph…) Saint Joseph has two ‘feast’ days in the universal Church, neither of which is technically a ‘feast’. The first, on March 19th, is his principal day, celebrated as a full solemnity, usually in Lent (unless bumped into Easter[…]
Although they knew God they did not honour him as God or give thanks to him, but they became futile in their thinking and their senseless minds were darkened. Claiming to be wise, they became fools, and exchanging the glory of the immortal God for images resembling mortal man or birds or animals or reptiles.[…]
Elizabeth Anscombe (1919-2001) was a British analytic philosopher who early in life met and was deeply influenced by the great Austrian logician and linguist Ludwig Wittgenstein. Her most original contribution to philosophy is the monograph Intention, a study of reason as applied to human actions. The American analytic philosopher Donald Davidson described Intention as “the[…]
As the credits after the film roll by, another army appears—of technicians, musicians, stunt men, cinematographers in England, France, Holland and the United States—active behind the scenes in order to capture on the screen the anguish of English and French soldiers hoping against hope to escape from the coast of France across the Channel to[…]
The harvest is plentiful, the labourers are few – – Commemoration of National Volunteer Week is bitter-sweet at Radio Maria Canada TORONTO, April 12, 2018 – Radio Maria Canada (Radio Maria) celebrates today the immeasurable contributions of its 29 volunteers, but issues a plea to listeners and other Canadian Catholics for help. A registered charity that places a[…]
“All this Jesus said to the crowds in parables; indeed he said nothing to them without a parable.”[1] Some time ago an American missionary priest—we’ll call him Father Jim—was sent to a village in Nicaragua. He was appalled at the poverty and inertia of people whose spirit had been crushed by a negligent and oppressive[…]
“Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven.” Lucifer in John Milton’s Paradise Lost On June 7, Kathleen Wynne will be held accountable for the precipitous decline of Ontario since her Liberal Party took power under Dalton McGuinty in 2003. How unpopular is Wynne? Crushingly so, admits the Toronto Star. Not just in the polls, but at[…]
