Catholic Insight

Inspired by Truth, Enlightening Minds for the Church in Canada and Throughout the World

Catholic Insight

Inspired by Truth, Enlightening Minds for the Church in Canada and Throughout the World

Nota in Brevis

Saint John, Theologian of Love

BENEDICT XVI GENERAL AUDIENCE Paul VI Audience Hall Wednesday, 9 August 2006 John, the theologian Dear Brothers and Sisters, Before the holidays I had begun sketching small portraits of the Twelve Apostles. The Apostles were Jesus’ travelling companions, Jesus’ friends. Their journey with Jesus was not only a physical journey from Galilee to Jerusalem, but[…]

Cancer and the Jab-berwocky

A conversation between Dr. John Campbell and Dr. Angus Dalgliesh, highly recommended, the latter one of the top and most experienced oncologists in Britain, who explains the connection – in causal terms, beyond the correlative – between the mRNA ‘vaxx’ and the explosion of cancer rates – and often explosive cancers, especially in the young.[…]

Hobbit Virtues

For those who need a bit of a lift from all the dark and dreary news of late, in these dark days of December – there is light, and the Light, on their way! – here is a delightful podcast on ‘Hobbit Virtue’, as instantiated in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings trilogy – and,[…]

A Christmas Novena

On Saturday 16 December, we started the Christmas novena. As the name itself suggests, the word novena comes from the Latin ‘nouenus’ which means nine each or occurring as a group of nine. In our Catholic faith tradition, ‘novena’ points to a devotion made up of prayer requesting for some particular grace for the individual and/or for somebody else. Several are the novenas which are prayed daily over a nine successive days period. The idea of novena we[…]

Advent and Hope

On a note of hope as we approach the birth of Christ – in a world that seems so devoid of that powerful virtue – here is a fitting reflection by Peter Leithart, which helps us see providence somehow at work, even in the midst of profound and systemic evil. Christ exhorts us always to[…]

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