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
You know it’s bad, and the jig may well be up, when both the former head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF, now the DDF), Cardinal Gerhard Müller, and the former head of the Congregation for Divine Worship (CDW, now DDW), Cardinal Robert Sarah, lambast – in somewhat measured and logical[…]
Today, Tuesday 22 February 2022, Feast of the Chair of Peter, puts Peter’s Chair as the centre of our prayer. The Chair reminds us of the particular mission Jesus gave to Peter. Historically this Feast goes back to the 3rd century, extending back to the original cathedra of Peter. This is the privileged place from[…]
What one man, forty feed of sidewalk, and constant daily fidelity can do, and they can do wonders, as Jonathan van Maren so eloquently describes the life of faithful pro-life hero John Barros. Much of life is simply about showing up. Requiescat in pace, and may he soon rejoice in all those mothers and babies he[…]
I thought I would share the following request, to intercede for the repose of the soul of His Grace, Bishop Peter Muhich, who just passed away: I have an urgent prayer request share the Bishop of Rapid City Peter Muhich passed away a few days ago after a short but heroic fight against Esophageal cancer.[…]
For those in the area, here is notice of a talk by one of our alumni here at Our Lady Seat of Wisdom, this Thursday evening : Theology on Tap – PEMBROKE Thursday, February 22. 7 – 8:30 pm at Nelson St. Pub, 207 Nelson Street, Pembroke. Guest speaker: Fr. Scott Murray Topic: Chair of[…]
On February 17th, we celebrate the liturgical memorial of the Seven Founders of the Servite Order, whose story goes back to the thirteen century. In medieval times one would encounter groups which were called guilds, which were essentially groupings of craftsmen of related skills and professions structured to learn, advocate and safeguard their trade. Today’s[…]
I took my brother’s dog, Rocco, out for a glorious hike recently. He’s a golden retriever, raised in my brother’s home from his first days as a puppy, born just over two years ago on the feast of Saint Roch (August 16th) who is, providentially, the patron saint of dogs. Rocco’s a good dog, obedient,[…]
Hail Mary, poor and humble Woman, Blessed by the Most High! Virgin of hope, dawn of a new era, We join in your song of praise, to celebrate the Lord’ s mercy, to proclaim the coming of the Kingdom and the full liberation of humanity. Hail Mary, lowly handmaid of the Lord, Glorious Mother of[…]
On February 10th in Malta and Gozo we celebrate the feast when St Paul, our father in faith, has been shipwrecked. This dramatic event was surely a visible sign of God’s grace since the Maltese Islands received the gift of faith. Much has happened in Malta during these two millennia since St Paul came to[…]
For further details on the trials and travails and the glory of the Martyrs of Japan, including the motivation of the unhinged tyrant, see this reflection by Luke O’Hara, posted this morning.
